Based on the results of Bortfeld et al.'s 2005 study, you would predict that Julie, a 6-month-old, would show the most familiarity with which word in the following sentence?
Julie's hair was cut short by the stylist.
A) Hair
B) Cut
C) Short
D) Stylist

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The study found that 6-month-old infants were more familiar with the beginning and end of words, and specifically with the first syllable. In the sentence given, "hair" is the first word and would therefore be the one Julie is most familiar with.

Based on the Results of Bortfeld Et Al