Babies come into the world equipped with a number of built-in, involuntary behavior patterns called __________.
A) reflexes
B) tropisms
C) instincts
D) motor programs

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The behavior patterns referred to in the question are involuntary and built-in, which indicates that they are reflexes. Tropisms are directional responses to a stimulus in plants or lower animals. Instincts are natural, but not necessarily involuntary, patterns of behavior exhibited by animals, while motor programs are sets of coordinated movements that are learned or acquired.

Babies Come into the World Equipped with a Number of Built-In