The Technique That Western Parents Usually Try First When Soothing

question 120

Multiple Choice

The technique that Western parents usually try first when soothing a crying baby is __________.

• A) massaging the baby's body
• B) offering a pacifier and a receiving blanket
• C) playing recorded womb sounds or sounds of nature
• D) lifting the baby to the shoulder and rocking or walking

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