With Which of These Statements Would Most Psychology Researchers Agree

question 35

Multiple Choice

With which of these statements would most psychology researchers agree?

• A) Other animals communicate, but humans are the only animals that truly understand and use language.
• B) Other animals understand and use language, but humans are the only animals that truly communicate.
• C) Humans and other primates can understand and use full-fledged language, but other species cannot.
• D) We now understand that many types of animals use language, including bees, chimpanzees, songbirds, African grey parrots, and others.

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