An experiment was described in the text in which English and Korean babies and adults learned to distinguish between a "loose-fitting" and a "tight-fitting" cylinder and between cylinders that were placed "inside" or "on top of" each
other. The results of this study were that:
a. adults learned both distinctions much faster than babies learned them
b. babies learned both distinctions much faster than adults learned them
c. English-speaking adults learned the unfamiliar "loose-fitting" versus "tight-fitting" distinction more easily than babies
d. babies from both cultures learned the "loose-fitting" versus "tight-fitting" distinction more easily than English-speaking adults who were unfamiliar with this distinction
d
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