Involvement of the brain is not necessary for a person to:
A) feel the difference between velvet and sandpaper.
B) shake someone else's hand.
C) imagine what it feels like to be paralyzed.
D) pull his or her hand from a hot stove.

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The action of pulling a hand from a hot stove is a reflex action, which is mediated by the spinal cord and does not require the involvement of the brain.

Involvement of the Brain Is Not Necessary for a Person