What Is the Difference Between the Auditory Abilities of a Newborn

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between the auditory abilities of a newborn infant and a 6-month-old infant?

• A)A newborn cannot discriminate sounds at all, while a 6-month-old infant can easily tell the difference between different sounds and voices.
• B)A newborn will orient toward the source of sounds, while a 6-month-old infant has adult levels of auditory discrimination.
• C)A newborn infant does not show preferences to sounds of different languages, while a 6-month-old prefers sounds from languages they've never heard before.
• D)There are no differences in hearing since this system does not fully develop until 1 year of age.

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