Results of the Artificial Language Experiments Conducted on Chimps Strongly

question 120

Multiple Choice

Results of the artificial language experiments conducted on chimps strongly suggest that many of the chimps had mastered _____, but there is less evidence that they had mastered   _____.

• A) grammar; syntax
• B) reference; grammar
• C) syntax; reference
• D) grammar; reference

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

The part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, which coordinates and regulates muscular activity.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for quick response to stress or danger, often referred to as the "fight or flight" response.

Pupil Dilation

The enlargement of the pupil, the black center of the eye, in response to various factors such as low light, arousal, or certain drugs, to allow more light to enter the eye.

Accelerated Heartbeat

An increase in heart rate, which can be a physiological response to exercise, stress, or emotional states.