When 7- to 8-Month-Olds Hear a Word Repeatedly in Different

question 89

Multiple Choice

When 7- to 8-month-olds hear a word repeatedly in different sentences, later they

• A)pay less attention to that word than to words they haven't heard previously.
• B)pay more attention to that word than to words they haven't heard previously.
• C)pay the same amount of attention to the previously heard word and new words.
• D)cannot recognize sound patterns that they hear repeatedly.

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