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When 3-year-old Mario plows his tricycle into the side of his 1-month-old brother Michael's crib,what response will Michael show?

A) Moro reflex
B) Babinski reflex
C) grasping reflex
D) rooting reflex

Moro Reflex

A neonatal startle response that occurs in reaction to a sudden, intense noise or movement. When startled, the newborn arches its back, throws its head back, and flings out its arms and legs. Then the newborn rapidly closes its arms and legs to the center of the body.

Babinski Reflex

A reflex seen in infants when the sole of the foot is stroked, resulting in upward movement of the big toe and fanning of the other toes.

Grasping Reflex

A neonatal reflex that occurs when something touches the infant’s palms. The infant responds by grasping tightly.

  • Understand the concept and examples of infant reflexes.
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