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piesebel

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What is the likely purpose of the palmar reflex?
 
  a. unknown as it disappears as nervous system matures
  b. a possible evolutionary remnant allowing primates to cling to an adults fur
  c. a possible evolutionary remnant allowing primates to cling to an adult
  d. a behavior that helps the baby nurse

Question 2

Ethan is just 2 weeks old. His mother strokes his cheek and he turns toward the touch and opens his mouth. This is called the ____ reflex.
 
  a. palmar
  b. sucking
  c. Moro
  d. rooting



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
d



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