Most of us turn our heads toward an unexpected loud sound, such as a loud crack of thunder or a gun shot. Which reflex causes this startled response?
A) orientation
B) primal
C) inherent
D) contrast

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The orientation reflex is responsible for turning our heads toward a sudden and unexpected stimulus, such as a loud noise. This reflex helps us quickly identify the source of the stimulus and determine whether it represents a threat or danger.

Most of Us Turn Our Heads Toward an Unexpected Loud