Which of the following responses best describes the sensory ability of the newborn?
A) All of the newborn's senses are functional at birth.
B) The neonate does not yet have preference for certain tastes or sounds.
C) All of the newborn's senses are fully developed at birth.
D) None of the newborn's senses are functional at birth.

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Newborns have functional senses at birth, including the ability to see (though vision is limited), hear, taste, smell, and feel. However, these senses are not fully developed and will continue to mature over time.

Which of the Following Responses Best Describes the Sensory Ability