In contrast to the contractions associated with true labor, Braxton-Hicks contractions:

A: do not increase in intensity and are alleviated by a change in position.
B: consistently become stronger and are not alleviated by changing position.
C: generally follow rupture of the amniotic sac and occur with regularity.
D: may be intensified by activity and are accompanied by a pink discharge.


Answer: A: do not increase in intensity and are alleviated by a change in position.

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