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Animal Researchers Noticed That When Nim Chimpsky Combined the Symbols

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Animal researchers noticed that when Nim Chimpsky combined the symbols he'd been taught into longer sequences,he was usually copying his trainer's previous signs or "running on" until he got what he wanted.They took this as evidence that ___________ the assumption that Nim was using real language.


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