Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Palmar

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the palmar reflex observed in infants?

• A) It is replaced by voluntary grasping within five to six months of age.
• B) It facilitates finding the mother's nipple in preparation for sucking.
• C) It begins three months after the birth of the baby.
• D) It can be elicited by loud noises and sudden movements.

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