Connor is a newborn who is being breast-fed. Every time his mother holds him and touches his cheek, he demonstrates a specific reflexive behavior. Which behavior is Connor most likely doing?

A. curling his finger around his mother's finger
B. holding out his arms and arching his back
C. fanning and curling his toes and hands
D. turning his head and tongue toward his mother


Answer: D

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