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Jimmy is watching the pediatrician tap him on the knee with a small rubber hammer. Even though he is watching, Jimmy kicks without thinking. This involuntary, automatic response…

Jimmy is watching the pediatrician tap him on the knee with a small rubber hammer. Even though he is watching, Jimmy kicks without thinking. This involuntary, automatic response…
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Jimmy is watching the pediatrician tap him on the knee with a small rubber hammer. Even though he is watching, Jimmy kicks without thinking. This involuntary, automatic response is known as a:

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reflex
reflexes are involuntary and automatic responses to stimuli
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