Regarding the Visual Capabilities of the Neonate, Which of the Following

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Multiple Choice

Regarding the visual capabilities of the neonate, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)From birth, neonates are able to follow a moving object with their eyes.
• B)A neonate's vision is just as sharp as that of adults.
• C)Just hours after they are born, babies begin to prefer seeing their mother's face rather than a stranger's.
• D)Three-day-old babies prefer looking at complex patterns, such as checkerboards and bull's-eyes, rather than simpler colored rectangles.

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