Although Researchers Once Thought That Primates Were Able to Demonstrate

question 288

True/False

Although researchers once thought that primates were able to demonstrate primitive language skills, contemporary researchers have shown that the primates were simply producing learned responses to nonverbal cues.

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Definitions:

Examine

To inspect or investigate carefully.

Comfortable

Describes a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.

Competence

The ability to do something successfully or efficiently, often referring to specific skills or knowledge.

Self-directed Learning

The practice of individuals taking the initiative, with or without the help of others, to diagnose their learning needs, formulate learning goals, identify resources for learning, choose and implement suitable learning strategies, and evaluate learning outcomes.