What are reflexes and how is it that they can be improved?

Subject: What are reflexes and how is it that they can be improved?

Date: Sat Sep 25 05:50:37 1999
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Area of science: Medicine
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When someone moves their hand near your face, you flinch without control. 
Why is this? Is the subconeous (sorry about the spelling) taking control?
Also how is it that reflexes can be improved? (such as a goalkeeper in 
soccer). Why are some peoples reflexes better then others?  Thank you!

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