Babies are also equipped with a set of inborn perceptual abilities, which include

a. the ability to distinguish contrasts, shadows, or edges.
b. the ability to see and hear, but not to discriminate tastes and smells.
c. visual abilities that are much like that of an adult.
d. sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste.


Answer: d

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