What is a disadvantage of the High Amplitude Sucking paradigm to assess infant hearing?

A) It cannot be used with young infants (e.g., 1-4 months).
B) It is difficult for some infants to reach the habituation threshold that is assessed by
observing declines in infant sucking.
C) It allows one to test subtle differences in different tones, but not differences in human
speech sounds.
D) Recent research has documented it is not a reliable or valid paradigm for most infants.


B

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