1) The developmental psychology of music studies how children’s musical skills change as they grow. a) True b) False 2) Infants are exposed to music in the home through recordings, radio, and television. a) True b) False 3) Studies indicate infants are sensitive to many aspects of music. a) True b) False 4) Researchers agree that musical ability in infants is mostly the result of genetic factors. a) True b) False 5) High-performing musicians in Western culture are often said to have talent rather than training. a) True b) False 6) Biographical accounts suggest that highly skilled performers often have 10,000 hours of practice by age 21. a) True b) False 7) Research shows that practice and environment play no role in musical skill development. a) True b) False 8) Judgments of musical ability can be influenced by a performer’s attractiveness or gender. a) True b) False

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