Where Did Alex the Parrot's Name Come From

question 152

Multiple Choice

Where did Alex the parrot's name come from?

• A) The name of the research project he was in: Avian Learning Experiment
• B) The name of the researcher who raised him
• C) The first sound that he uttered to a human
• D) The first person that he interacted with in the laboratory

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