Studies show that between 3 and 9 months of age, infants
a. become better at perceiving faces from other racial groups and stay the same at perceiving faces from their own racial group.
b. become better at perceiving faces from their own racial group and stay the same at perceiving faces from other racial groups.
c. become better at perceiving faces from their own racial group and worse at perceiving faces from other racial groups.
d. show no changes in face perception, either for familiar or unfamiliar racial groups.
Answer: c. become better at perceiving faces from their own racial group and worse at perceiving faces from other racial groups.
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