Thomas and Alva should begin to be concerned about a possible hearing impairment if their infant son does not begin to imitate speech sounds and simple words by
A) 1 month of age.
B) 4 months of age.
C) 6 months of age.
D) 12 months of age.

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By 12 months of age, infants should be able to imitate simple words and speech sounds. If the infant is not exhibiting any attempts at imitating speech sounds or words at this age, it could be a sign of hearing impairment and further evaluation may be necessary.

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