Newborn Infants Have Been Shown to Imitate Simple Behaviours

question 73

Multiple Choice

Newborn infants have been shown to imitate simple behaviours.What is the earliest age at which this has been observed?

• A)less than 1 week
• B)2 months
• C)6 months
• D)over 12 months

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