Which of the following statements is true about infants?

a) They are not born with the ability to recognize all phonemes.
b) By the time they are 2 months old, they can recognize only the phonemes in the language they are being brought up in.
c) By the time they are 9 months old, they can recognize only the phonemes in the language they are being brought up in.

d) By the time they are 12 months old, they can recognize only the phonemes in the language they are being brought up in.


ANS: c

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What will be an ideal response?

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