Which behavior would be most indicative of hearing impairment in a 1-year-old child?
a. Failure to respond to mother's voice
b. Crying when a loud noise occurs unexpectedly
c. Saying only single-syllable words
d. Disinterest in playing with musical toys
ANS: A
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