Which Statement Is an Example of a Reflexive Behavior

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which statement is an example of a reflexive behavior?

• A) Pavlov's dog salivating in response to a sound that has predicted food
• B) a dog that has learned to sit to obtain a treat
• C) a newborn sucking when encountering a nipple
• D) a rat pressing a bar to obtain a drink of water

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Definitions:

Sensory Capacity

The maximum amount of sensory information that an individual can process or perceive at any given time.

Doctrine

A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group.

Specific Nerve Energies

The theory that different sensory nerves convey specific types of sensory information to the brain.

Sensory Neuron

A type of neuron that transmits signals from sensory receptors towards the central nervous system, allowing perception of sensory stimuli.