A mother asks the nurse,"Do you think my baby recognized my voice?" The nurse should consider which correct information when responding?
A) Voice recognition is delayed because the ears are not well developed at birth.
B) Infants respond to voice by increasing movements and sucking.
C) Infants initially respond to low-pitched voices.
D) Neonates can distinguish a mother's voice from other sounds in the first days of life.

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The ability to discriminate between a mother's voice and other voices may occur as early as in the first 3 days of life.

A Mother Asks the Nurse,"Do You Think My Baby Recognized