Regarding the visual perception of babies, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Just hours after they are born, babies begin to prefer seeing their mother's face rather than a stranger's.
B) At six months old, babies are able to recognize categories of objects that differ in shape or color.
C) At age seven months, babies are able to see as well as their parents.
D) At nine months old, babies are able to tell the difference between dogs and birds or other groups of animals.

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Babies do not have the same visual acuity as adults until several years of age, so statement C that babies can see as well as their parents at seven months old is false. The other statements are true.

Regarding the Visual Perception of Babies, Which of the Following