Difference between primitive and postural reflexes

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Questions:

1. What is a reflex? What is an infant reflex?

2. What is the difference between primitive and postural reflexes?

3. Is there any practical value in knowing and understanding the infant reflexes? Give three examples.

4. What are the characteristics of a primitive reflex? Give five examples of a primitive reflex and concisely explain each.

5. What are the differences between a startle and a Moro reflex?

6. Explain five different postural reflexes with emphasis on how each would be elicited.

7. How would one elicit the search reflex? Can you think of any reasons this reflex is important to human development?

8. What are the differences between the asymmetric and symmetric tonic neck reflexes?

9. What is a stereotypy? Is it different from an infant reflex, how? How is it similar to an infant reflex? Give five examples of stereotypies.

10. What are the differences between primary and secondary stereotypies?

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