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ishan

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Which of the following constitutes true evidence that infants can hear and learn about sounds in-utero?
 
  A. the fact that 6 weeks after birth, infants prefer to listen to specific passages of poetry they were read in-utero.
  B. the fact that infants cry when they hear loud sounds after birth.
  C. the fact that by 12 months of age, infants have tuned their perception to their native language.
  D. the fact that babies are born with fully developed ears.

Question 2

To investigate whether or not an infant understood the meanings of words she did not yet understand, a researcher showed the infant pairs of objects on the screen and monitored her eye-gaze as one of the objects was labeled. This method is called:
 
  A. the conditioned head-turn procedure.
  B. the intermodal preferential looking paradigm.
  C. the habituation method.
  D. the Near-infrared spectroscopy method.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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