An Infant's Auditory Capacity Is Shown by the Fact That

question 42

Multiple Choice

An infant's auditory capacity is shown by the fact that newborns ______.

• A) perceive only their native language
• B) show a preference their native language
• C) are unable to hear as well as adults
• D) prefer nonspeech sounds over speech sounds

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Definitions:

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Milieu Therapy

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Leucotomy

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