Which of the following statements is supported by research on abnormal crying?
A) The cries of brain-damaged babies are often shrill, piercing, and shorter in duration than those of healthy infants.
B) Colic generally subsides between 8 and 12 months.
C) Colic is usually a sign of central nervous system damage.
D) Infants who have experienced prenatal and birth complications tend to have persistent, low-pitched cries.
A
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