Research on Two Language-Trained Dolphins, Akeakamai and Phoenix, Has Yielded

question 24

Multiple Choice

Research on two language-trained dolphins, Akeakamai and Phoenix, has yielded evidence that they have acquired  _____.

• A) rudimentary grammatical rules
• B) reference
• C) Both a and b are correct.
• D) Neither a nor b is correct.

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Definitions:

Control Group

A collection of participants in a study or experiment who do not undergo any intervention by the researchers, serving as a control to compare with the outcomes of those receiving the treatment.

Dosage Variations

Differences in the amount or concentration of a medicinal substance prescribed or administered.

Double-Blind Experiment

A study design where both the participants and the researchers are unaware of which individuals receive the treatment or the placebo, eliminating bias.

Insomnia

A common sleep disorder involving difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or achieving restorative sleep.