Mrs. Jones brings her infant son in for a routine physical examination. She asks you, as the examiner, the age at which infants usually develop the ability to distinguish color. You explain that infants are first able to distinguish color at the age of ___ months.

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By 6 months of age, vision has developed so that colors can be differentiated. At the age of 2 months, infants have not developed the ability to distinguish color. By the age of 12 months, infants already have the ability to distinguish color.

Mrs Jones Brings Her Infant Son in for a Routine