Describe Descartes' Conception of the Reflex and How the Concept

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Describe Descartes' conception of the reflex and how the concept of the reflex has changed since his time.

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Definitions:

Nurture

The process by which environmental factors contribute to the growth and development of an individual.

Plato

An ancient Greek philosopher who laid the foundational elements of Western philosophy and science.

Intelligence

Represents the capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.

Culture

The collective beliefs, customs, arts, and technologies of a social group or society that are transmitted across generations.