When Infants Are Held Upright with Their Feet Against a Surface

question 131

Multiple Choice

When infants are held upright with their feet against a surface and are moved forward, they appear to walk in a coordinated way. This reflex is referred to as:

• A) palmar reflex
• B) stepping reflex
• C) Babinski reflex
• D) walking reflex

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Definitions:

Bipolar Disorder

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