The Moro reflex is most likely to be produced when
A)someone lightly stokes the baby's cheek.
B)the baby loses support of his or her head.
C)the baby smells his mother's breast milk.
D)the baby's palm is pressed.

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The Moro reflex, also known as the startle reflex, is triggered by a sudden loss of support, such as when the baby's head drops suddenly or there is a sudden movement of the crib or bed.

The Moro Reflex Is Most Likely to Be Produced When