While getting out of his friend's car, Steven accidentally slams his hand in the door. How is he likely to respond to this occurrence?

A. He will think about the pain and decide to pull his hand away from the door.
B. Without thinking, he will automatically pull his hand away from the door.
C. He will only pull his hand away after being told to do so by his friend.
D. He will slowly and quietly move as far away as possible from the car.


Answer: B

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