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The sucking reflex seems to belong with the rooting reflex. It is present before birth, and also aids in breastfeeding. It causes the child to instinctively begin to suck on anything that touches the roof of their mouth. This reflex is common to mammals, and specifically designed to express milk through the breastfeeding process. There are two stages to the action.
The Babinski reflex or plantar reflex is a reflex which occurs in infants when the sole of the foot is firmly stroked.By age two, the reflex should disappear.In children and adults, the appearance of this reflex is a sign of a neurological disorder which may affect the brain or spinal cord, and it usually precedes the development of more severe neurological symptoms.y age two, the reflex should disappear. In children and adults, the appearance of this reflex is a sign of a neurological disorder which may affect the brain or spinal cord, and it usually precedes the development of more severe neurological symptoms.