One-Week-Old Gabrielle Turns Toward Her Mother Every Time She Touches

question 5

Multiple Choice

One-week-old Gabrielle turns toward her mother every time she touches the baby's cheek. Gabrielle is demonstrating the _____ reflex.

• A) rooting
• B) sucking
• C) Babinski
• D) grasping

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