Which Behavior Is a Reflex, Meaning That It Is Governed

question 221

Multiple Choice

Which behavior is a reflex, meaning that it is governed by the nervous system and occurs automatically?

• A) studying hard to get good grades
• B) throwing a ball on command
• C) shivering in response to cold
• D) watching TV because it is fun and relaxing

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Definitions:

Hermann Ebbinghaus

A German psychologist known for his pioneering work in the study of memory, including the discovery of the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that holds a brief photographic image for a few seconds after the exposure to the original stimulus.

Photographic

Pertaining to or using light in the production of images, often used in context with photography or imaging techniques.

Few Tenths

A phrase typically used to describe a small quantity or measure, amounting to a fraction of a whole.