Which of the following statements supports the role of nature in perceptual development?

A. Neonates are born with a variety of sensory preferences.
B. Neonates are born with visual-motor coordination skills.
C. Four-month-olds cannot distinguish between their mother's and father's voices.
D. Sensory changes, unlike motor changes, appear to be linked to maturation of the nervous system.


Answer: A

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