At birth, infants show a preference for _____ tastes.
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Multiple Choice
Erika is five months old. If she is like the typical five-month-old infant, which of the following foods might she prefer the most?
A
Salted grits
B
Oatmeal with honey
C
Sweet potatoes
D
Unsalted mashed potatoes with sour cream
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Understand that infants' taste preferences are influenced by their developmental stage and exposure to different flavors.
Recognize that at five months old, infants are typically beginning to explore solid foods, but their taste preferences are still developing.
Consider that infants have a natural preference for sweet flavors, which is an evolutionary trait that helps them accept breast milk.
Evaluate the options given: Salted grits, Oatmeal with honey, Sweet potatoes, and Unsalted mashed potatoes with sour cream.
Identify that sweet potatoes are likely to be preferred by a five-month-old infant due to their natural sweetness, aligning with infants' preference for sweet flavors.
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