Closing your eyes and sneezing in response to suddenly seeing a bright light is an example of:

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This is an example of an allied reflex, which is an involuntary response to a specific stimulus. In this case, the bright light triggers the reflex to close your eyes and sneeze. The other options are not applicable in this scenario. The rooting reflex is a baby's reflex to turn their head towards touch on their cheek. The Babinski reflex is tested by stroking the sole of the foot and watching the toes spread out. Ballistic movement refers to a swift and decisive movement executed without conscious control, such as throwing a ball.

Closing Your Eyes and Sneezing in Response to Suddenly Seeing