Which of the following statements is true of the rooting reflex in babies?
A) Babies display this reflex when their cheek or lower lip is stroked.
B) It typically appears during the seventh month of gestation.
C) It typically disappears by 3 months.
D) Babies display this reflex by assuming a fencer position.

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The rooting reflex is an automatic response in newborns when their cheek or lower lip is stroked, prompting them to turn their head towards the stimulus and open their mouth, aiding in breastfeeding.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Rooting