Which of the following reasons did NOT contribute to the wide usage of wet-nursing among upper-class women?
A. The Church forbade lactating women from indulging in intercourse.
B. The use of wet nurses reflected social standing.
C. The milk supply of a stranger was healthier than that of one's own mother.
D. Women did not want to be inconvenienced or have their looks compromised.
E. Women were unhappy with the contraceptive effect of nursing.
Answer: C
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