A Study of Infants' Hearing Suggests That Infants Identify New

question 15

Multiple Choice

A study of infants' hearing suggests that infants identify new speech sounds from those they have heard before

• A)as early as 3 days after birth.
• B)at about 2 weeks after birth.
• C)at about 4 weeks after birth.
• D)as early as 10 days after birth.

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Cerebellum

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