Which of the Following Best Characterises the Sensory Abilities of the Newborn

question 205

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterises the sensory abilities of the newborn?

• A)Highly developed sense of smell and taste
• B)Relatively poor touch sensitivity
• C)Excellent visual acuity
• D)Fully developed hearing

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