If Infants Can Hear Generally Well at Birth,why Do They

question 201

Multiple Choice

If infants can hear generally well at birth,why do they not encode all auditory aspects of a situation?

• A) They can only hear stimuli above certain decibels.
• B) Infant attention, memory, and processing speed are limited.
• C) The sensory cortex is not yet developed.
• D) The auditory cortex is not yet developed.

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