According to Kuhl's research, at birth, infants are "citizens of the world," able to recognize sounds regardless of the syllables' language. At what age do infants get better at perceiving the changes in sounds in their own language?
A) 3-6 months
B) 6-9 months
C) 6-12 months
D) 12-18 months

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Kuhl's research suggests that infants at birth are able to recognize sounds regardless of the syllables' language. However, by 6-12 months, infants become more adept at perceiving the changes in sounds in their own language, indicating that they have begun to focus on the language to which they are most frequently exposed.

According to Kuhl's Research, at Birth, Infants Are "Citizens of the World