Research on the Language Capabilities of Apes Clearly Demonstrates That

question 40

Multiple Choice

Research on the language capabilities of apes clearly demonstrates that they

• A)are able to vocalize the most common vowel sounds.
• B)can acquire language vocabulary as rapidly as most children.
• C)can communicate through the use of symbols.
• D)have all of these abilities.

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Definitions:

Contingency View

The contingency view is a theory that suggests the best way to organize or lead an organization varies depending on the internal and external situation or context.

Tone-shock Relationship

Refers to a conditioning paradigm in psychological experiments where a tone is paired with a mild shock, leading to an anticipatory response to the tone alone.

Safety Signal

A cue or sign that indicates the absence of threat or danger, often reducing anxiety or fear.

Generalization

A concept in psychology and logic referring to the process of extracting common characteristics from specific examples and applying them to broader contexts.