Ken and Anita's daughter is only six weeks old but she already makes step-like motions when held under her arms. This reflex
A) indicates that the baby is exceptionally advanced.
B) indicates that she has brain damage.
C) will disappear at about three years of age.
D) is called the tonic neck reflex.
E) will disappear by about 8 weeks in most infants.
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