But the reverse is also true, and Ms. Greenfield's real achievement is to disarm the reflex of superiority that the spectacle of her subjects' way of life may provoke in some viewers.
But it was the reflexes of James Anderson that made the breakthrough, snatching an excellent catch off his own bowling to get rid of Watson for 51, and in the next over Swann had Rogers caught behind for 72 to haul the hosts back to 155-3 and change the complexion of the day.
John Mullan suggests that the problem stems from Grandison's role as a hero when he says, "his hero is able to display his virtue in action; as a consequence, Sir Charles Grandison presents its protagonist without the minutely analyzed reflexes of emotion that brought his heroines to life".
Diseases of the cornea also elicit a flow of tears because of a specialized reflex action that is part of the protective system of the eye.
Based on their analyses of phenomenal experience, the investigations of the "reflex arc" that were coming out of the psychology laboratory, and an analysis of human social praxis, William James and John Dewey developed a process-based pragmatist metaphysics.
But it's also the sort of reflex that gets honed to an art in an apartment building, especially one in close proximity to many other apartment buildings, so that the streets and avenues are themselves a motley assemblage of mismatched people and things with no relation to one another except the fact that they are sharing a space.
From humans to fruit flies, numerous species come equipped with nociception, a type of reflex that helps avoid immediate tissue damage.
Journalism educators characterize this kind of framing as a storytelling habit — one of relating new facts to an existing storyline — and also as a reflex of news organizations that are built to handle some topics well, and others less well.
Gasp is a reflex of auto-resuscitation that follows a functional decerebration induced by a severe brainstem hypoxia.
"Clearly, Reed walked away without reaching up to rub or at least touch his throat, any kind of reflex action that would indicate discomfort.
