Lauren and her husband are expecting their first child. In preparation for the baby's birth they are finalizing their 'birth plan,' including determining which family members Lauren would like in the delivery room. Given research on stress and affiliation needs, who is Lauren most likely to want in the room?
A. Her father who will demand that his daughter receives special attention during the delivery
B. Her mother, who will be worried and repeatedly ask the doctor if everything is okay.
C. Her brother who will quietly sit in the corner of the room playing on his cell phone
D. Her sister who will rub her back and remind her to do her deep breathing exercises
Answer: D
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