John,a two-month old baby boy,turns his head toward the side,when his cheek is stroked in an effort to find something to suck.The type of reflex exhibited by John is known as the _____ reflex.

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The rooting reflex occurs when the infant's cheek is stroked or the side of the mouth is touched.In response,the infant turns its head toward the side that was touched in an apparent effort to find something to suck.

John,a Two-Month Old Baby Boy,turns His Head Toward the Side,when