Reflexes that humans are born with are called
A) adapted.
B) congenital.
C) learned.
D) patterned.
E) innate.

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"Innate" means "inborn" or "natural," which accurately describes the reflexes that humans are born with. The other choices are not as appropriate: "adapted" suggests that the reflexes have changed over time, "congenital" refers specifically to conditions present at birth, "learned" implies that the reflexes are acquired through experience, and "patterned" is not a common term used to describe human reflexes.

Reflexes That Humans Are Born with Are Called