Which Statement Is Not True Concerning Primitive Reflexes

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true concerning primitive reflexes?

• A) Reflexes provide the first movement out of physiological flexion.
• B) Reflexes are integrated as the infant learns about the environment.
• C) Reflexes persist throughout childhood.
• D) Reflexes are genetically carried survival mechanisms.

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