A persona riding as a passenger in a car sometimes has the experience of automatically stepping on an imaginary break when the car comes to a fast stop. the passenger's behavior is:

A. cause by skill decay
B. a reflex
C. all of the answers are correct
D. a motor program


Answer: D. a motor program

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