When Aria placed her 3-month-old son on his back, she noticed that he extended his arm and leg on one side and flexed the other arm and leg. This scenario illustrates the ________.

A. walking reflex
B. tonic neck reflex
C. Darwinian reflex
D. Moro reflex


Answer: B

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