Attention to Human Speech Can Be Demonstrated in Infants

question 82

Multiple Choice

Attention to human speech can be demonstrated in infants

• A)during the embryonic prenatal stage.
• B)within days after birth.
• C)by the age of two months.
• D)by the age of six months.

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Definitions:

Human Genome

The complete set of nucleic acid sequences for humans, encoded as DNA within the 23 chromosome pairs in cell nuclei and in a small DNA molecule found within individual mitochondria.

DNA Molecule

A complex molecule that carries genetic information crucial for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of all living organisms and many viruses.

Spiral Staircase

A type of staircase that curves around a central pole, creating a helical structure.

Chromosomes

Threadlike structures that come in 23 pairs, with one member of each pair coming from each parent. Chromosomes contain the genetic substance DNA.