A reflex refers to
A) decreasing responsiveness to repeated stimulation.
B) an epigenetic effect that is observable at birth.
C) an automatic response to sensory stimulation.
D) the consistency of temperament over time.

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A reflex is an automatic response to sensory stimulation, such as the knee-jerk reflex when the doctor taps your knee with a hammer. It is not related to decreasing responsiveness, epigenetic effects, or temperament.

A Reflex Refers to