It is likely that humans have reflexes because they

A. use our energy more efficiently.
B. help to protect us from danger.
C. help us to learn new behavior.
D. protect us from illnesses.


Answer: B

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a. melatonin b. epinephrine c. norepinephrine d. ACTH e. progesterone

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a. antipsychotic medications b. controls such as chains, starvation, restraints, and hot baths c. mesmerism d. prayer, work, kindness, and talking out problems

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____________ research has indicated that this disorder is triggered more by genetics and neurological factors and less by social or environmental ones.

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