Which of the following statements about the tonic-clonic reflex is not accurate?
A) Unlike other reflexes, the tonic-clonic reflex does not have a function.
B) The movement is most evident in the arms.
C) The arm and leg on the side to which the head turns extend, and the opposite arm and leg contract.
D) It disappears on the 6th month of life.
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