Disappearance of unneeded or primitive reflexes on schedule (during the first year)is a signal that the neurological pathways in the cortex have become at least partially
A) insulated.
B) mature.
C) myelinated.
D) functional.

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The disappearance of primitive reflexes in the first year is a sign that neurological pathways, particularly in the cortex, have started to become myelinated. Myelination is the process of forming a myelin sheath around a nerve to allow nerve impulses to move more quickly.

Disappearance of Unneeded or Primitive Reflexes on Schedule (During the First