Eve touches the cheek of her two-month-old daughter, Elise. In response, Elise turns her head toward the touch in search of something to suck. Elise is demonstrating the __________ reflex.

a. sucking
b. contact comfort
c. rooting
d. Babinski

Answer: c. rooting

Psychology

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Our tendency to perceptually complete incomplete objects and figures is called:

a) closure. b) proximity. c) synchrony. d) common fate

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