By seven to eight months of gestation,not only can infants hear,but they also seem to be actively listening.According to your textbook,which of the following is one of the ways researchers know this?
A)Infants in the womb will exhibit movement that matches the beat of external music.
B)Infants in the womb show an increase in movement when hearing a story they've been read previously.
C)Infants show a preference for stories read aloud to them prior to birth.
D)Infants show knowledge of vocabulary words they heard while still in the womb.

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Infants show a preference for stories read aloud to them prior to birth, indicating they not only hear but remember and show preference for familiar auditory stimuli.

By Seven to Eight Months of Gestation,not Only Can Infants