A simple,automatic,inborn response to a sensory stimulus is called a(n)
A) neural network.
B) action potential.
C) neurotransmitter.
D) reflex.

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A reflex is an automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus. The other options are not a fitting description of this type of response. A neural network refers to the complex system of interconnected neurons in the brain. An action potential is a brief electrical impulse that moves down the axon of a neuron. A neurotransmitter is a chemical messenger that transmits information across a synapse.

A Simple,automatic,inborn Response to a Sensory Stimulus Is Called A(n)