When Tom goes to the free-throw line during a basketball game, he engages in a repetitive jerky movement of his neck before he shoots the ball. Tom's behavior is an example of a(an):

a. motor tic
b. nervous habit
c. innate reflex
d. unconditioned response


a

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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