The Rooting Reflex Refers to a Newborn's Tendency to

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Multiple Choice

The rooting reflex refers to a newborn's tendency to

• A)open the mouth to seek food when touched on the cheek.
• B)close the eyes when startled by loud noises.
• C)cry when approached by unfamiliar people.
• D)stand up and attempt to walk when placed on the knees.

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