Terrance, age two months, turned his head toward his mother every time she spoke to him in "baby talk" or Child Directed Speech (e.g., spoken at a high pitch with slow, exaggerated pronunciation). What conclusion can you draw from this example?

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Terrance's ability to turn his head toward his mother's voice indicates that his hearing capacities are developing normally, as infants typically respond to Child Directed Speech.

Terrance, Age Two Months, Turned His Head Toward His Mother