Of the Following, Which Is Not a Reflexive Behavior

question 51

Multiple Choice

Of the following, which is not a reflexive behavior?

• A)a baby pulling away when its nose and mouth are covered
• B)maintaining attention when driving
• C)turning to the location of a loud noise
• D)sneezing in response to dust

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Definitions:

Visual Cliff

An experimental apparatus used to study infants' and young animals' perception of depth and their ability to understand visual cues related to depth.

Depth Perception

The visual ability to perceive the world in three dimensions and to judge the distance of objects.

Babinski Reflex

A reflex action in infants, which is elicited by stroking the foot and results in the toes fanning out, indicative of neurological function.

Cephalocaudal Development

A development pattern in which growth starts at the head and moves down towards the body.