Which Feature of Birdsong Suggests That It Is Analogous to Human

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which feature of birdsong suggests that it is analogous to human speech?

• A) Some birds require early exposure to species-typical birdsong in order to develop their characteristic song.
• B) Removal of the left temporal cortex of birds eliminates characteristic song patterns.
• C) Brain damage results in permanent song elimination.
• D) Deafened female birds are more sensitive to left-brain injury.

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Definitions:

Selling Price

The amount of money charged for a product or service, or the sum a customer is willing to pay.

Fixed Manufacturing Cost

Expenses that do not change with the volume of production, such as rent, salaries, and insurance costs related to manufacturing facilities.

Relevant Range

The range of activity within which the assumptions about fixed and variable cost behaviors hold true.

Variable Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or service provision, such as materials, labor, and utilities consumed in the production process.