Answer to Question #68918 in Biology for asker

Question

can a slow reaction time for a human or an animal have also benefits?

Answer 1

Reaction time for different living creatures is pre-conditioned by and optimized to the living environment. Things that affect reaction time include:
* Size of animal.
* Size / myelination of neurons in the reaction pathway.
* Number of synapses in the reaction pathway.
* Physiology of the responding muscle.