The Word Reflex Has Its Origin in __________

question 30

Multiple Choice

The word reflex has its origin in __________.

• A) Descartes' belief that the energy from the outside is reflected back by the nervous system to an animal's muscles
• B) Descartes' belief that animals act as automatons, whereas people are rational and have souls
• C) Descartes' desire to explain coughing and sneezing without reference to the soul
• D) Descartes' idea that the pineal gland mediates the relationship between the nonmaterial mind and the material brain

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Definitions:

Exclusive Provider Organization

A managed care plan where services are covered only if you use doctors, specialists, or hospitals in the plan's network, except in an emergency.

Health Maintenance Organization

A type of health insurance plan that often requires members to access healthcare services from a specific network of providers.

Allotted Time Period

The specific duration that is assigned or permitted for a particular task, event, or activity.

Modified Wave

A change or adaptation in a wave pattern, often referring to scheduled appointments or signals, to achieve a desired outcome or behavior.