Recent Research Suggests That

question 145

Multiple Choice

Recent research suggests that

• A) the ability to hear develops before birth,since newborns prefer to listen to sounds they heard in utero.
• B) infants can discriminate among sounds as well as older children can.
• C) babies are unable to hear human sounds but able to hear high-pitched noises.
• D) the ability to hear develops shortly after birth.

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