Before having solid food, how will an infant respond to a drop of lemon juice put in her mouth?

Before having solid food, how will an infant respond to a drop of lemon juice put in her mouth?




a. She will smile because babies have a preference for novelty.

b. She will respond with a curious expression and develop a preference for that taste.

c. She will grimace because the reaction is present at birth.

d. She will not respond because she has no experience with food yet.


Answer: C. She will grimace because the reaction is present at birth.


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