Why do interventions for preterm infants, such as "kangaroo care" or regular massage, produce a positive developmental effect?
A. They offer regular points of contact with other humans.
B. These techniques are effective, but no one is quite sure of the effects they produce.
C. This kind of interaction socializes a newborn to imprint on human caregivers.
D. They stimulate the release of hormones that promote weight gain and muscle development.
Answer: D
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