What Conclusions Have Been Reached About the Benefits of Infant

question 7

Multiple Choice

What conclusions have been reached about the benefits of infant learning DVDs such as Baby Einstein?

• A) The older the child when first exposed to such videos, the more positive the impact.
• B) Infants develop habituation to such videos and they quickly lose their effectiveness.
• C) They have been demonstrated to increase intelligence scores in later life by at least 18 points.
• D) They may actually inhibit verbal ability and bonding with caregivers.

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