Baby Jane lives with her family for 5 months and then is adopted by a family that lives in a different country and speaks a different language. According to research, in regard to Baby Jane's ability to distinguish among speech sounds in her new environment, it is likely that she will be able to
A) make only distinctions that were relevant in her native environment.
B) make distinctions in her new environment but will show greater ability in the sounds that are similar to those heard in her native environment.
C) make distinctions in her new environment with nearly the same proficiency as in her native environment.
D) develop her ability to make distinctions in her new environment over her first year.
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