When attempting to soother a crying babty, the technique that Western parents usually try first is ________.

A. exposing the baby to continuous, monotonous, rhythmic sounds
B. lifting the baby to the shoulder and rocking or walking with him or her
C. dressing the baby in several layers of clothing and blankets
D. letting the baby cry because he or she needs to learn to self-soothe


Answer: B

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