Prepared childbirth centers around the philosophy that

A) ?by learning to relax and reduce their anxiety, women can have a more positive experience with childbirth.
B) ?women tend to have less anxiety during the birth process when their significant others are not in the room.
C) ?by taking advantage of appropriate medical interventions, women can have a positive birth experience while being physically comfortable during labor and delivery.
D) ?too much knowledge concerning the birthing process can increase anxiety, so it is best to just relax and let the physician make the decisions.


A

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