The belief that children will have increased cognitive abilities if their parents play classical music for them during infancy reflects

A) a pro-nurture perspective.
B) a pro-nature perspective.
C) a belief that genes set limits on cognitive ability.
D) a belief that cognitive ability is genetically determined.


Answer: A

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