In the context of early sensory capacities, which of the following is true about the sense of sight?

A. A neonate's eyes focus best when objects are within one foot of focusing distance.
B. The ability to follow a moving target develops slowly during the first months.
C. Visual acuity at birth is approximately 20/400 but improves rapidly, reaching the 20/20 level by about 8 months.
D. Infants are unlikely to show a preference for the faces of attractive strangers over those of unattractive strangers.


Answer: C

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