When 7- to 8-Month-Olds Hear a Word Repeatedly in Different

Multiple Choice

When 7- to 8-month-olds hear a word repeatedly in different sentences, later they

A) pay less attention to that word than to words they have not heard previously.
B) pay more attention to that word than to words they have not heard previously.
C) pay the same amount of attention to the previously heard word and new words.
D) cannot recognize sound patterns that they hear repeatedly.