The Moro reflex, also known as the startle reflex, is a primitive reflex seen in newborns. It is an involuntary response to sudden stimuli, usually present from birth and disappearing by 4–6 months of age.Stimulus & Response: • Triggered by a sudden movement, loud noise, or abrupt head position change (such as a quick drop while holding the baby). • The baby responds by: 1. Spreading out the arms (abduction and extension). 2. Bringing the arms back in (adduction and flexion), often resembling a

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