Which of the Following Statements About Perception in Infants Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about perception in infants is TRUE?

• A) Infants are not able to perceive the localization of a sound.
• B) Newborns cannot hear soft sounds quite as well as adults can.
• C) Infants are very sensitive to the pitch of a sound.
• D) Infants can recognize the rhyme and pace of a story mothers read repeatedly before they were born.

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