Mia is a 2-week-old girl. When her mother touches the corner of Mia's mouth, she turns her head in the direction of the touch and opens her mouth. This scenario illustrates the ________ reflex.

A. Moro
B. rooting
C. Babinski
D. walking


Answer: B

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