Question

Which of the following is a characteristic of the reflex action?

• A. It has to be learnt.
• B. It need not be learnt.
• C. It can be easily copied.
• D. It happens differently each time.

Answer 1

The correct option is B It need not be learnt.

Reflexes are immediate and involuntary reactions shown in response to a stimulus. Reflexes come under the category of instincts as they need not be learned. For example, Moving your hand immediately on touching a hot object.