Scientists Believe That Ape Communication Through Gesturing Represents

question 120

Multiple Choice

Scientists believe that ape communication through gesturing represents

• A)a clear use of complex rules of language on par with adult communication in humans.
• B)a simple form of conditioning that can be demonstrated in the lab.
• C)a form of complex communication that is unrelated to human language.
• D)a form of communication that may represent a starting point for human language.
• E)a form of communication having surprising complexity that can be likened to a computer language.

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Definitions:

Expected Value

A calculated average of all possible outcomes of a particular random variable, weighted by their respective probabilities.

Certain Income

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Uncertain Income

Uncertain income refers to earnings that fluctuate and are not guaranteed, often associated with irregular work or investment returns.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.