Regarding sensory capabilities of the newborn, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Although their senses are less acute, newborns are very responsive.
B)Newborns can smell, taste, and respond to pain and touch.
C)From birth, newborns will turn in the direction of sounds.
D)Newborns are unable to follow a moving object with their eyes.

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Newborns have the ability to track moving objects with their eyes, although this ability is not fully developed and may be limited. They can follow an object to some extent, which contradicts the statement that they are unable to do so.

Regarding Sensory Capabilities of the Newborn, Which of the Following