Which of these is not an example of a newborn reflex? a. thinking c. rooting b. stepping d. withdrawal?

The right answer is thinking.

The "thinking" is not a reflex, it is a competence that the newborn will acquire a few months after his birth.Studies have shown that babies begin to think 4 months already, they have an idea about the laws of physics. He continues to reconstruct the image he makes of the world according to the latest information he receives.
At 8 months, his brain already models the probability of future action by confronting his memory with the information his senses provide. One of the keys to human intelligence.

The rate that would change would be the  searching efficiency/attack rate. there are only two other rates in this model: the  growth rate of prey, and the  predator or consumer mortality rate.the  searching efficiency/attack rate is what indicates how effectively can a predator capture its prey whether in the searching process or actual capturing/attacking process.