As Molly is cutting roses, a thorn pricks her finger, and Molly automatically withdraws her hand. This simple protective mechanism of the body is known as a(n)
a. inductor arc.
b. conditioned behavior.
c. neuro-conductor response.
d. reflex arc.
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.