In one study,infants as young as 3 months old looked more at their mother when they also heard her voice and longer at their father when they also heard his voice.This is an example of ________ perception.
A)preferential
B)multiple
C)intermodal
D)interpersonal

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Intermodal perception refers to the ability to integrate information from different sensory modalities. In this case, the infant's ability to look longer at the parent whose voice matches the person they are seeing suggests they are integrating visual and auditory information. Therefore, C is the best choice as it best describes the situation.

In One Study,infants as Young as 3 Months Old Looked