Which of the Following Statements About Human Language Is Correct

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about human language is correct?

• A)No animals use complex language in natural settings,although most human societies do.
• B)All groups of humans everywhere use complex language.
• C)Humans and animals all form communities of speech,but humans have much larger communities than animals.
• D)Only humans can communicate.
• E)Although animals can and do communicate,they are not able to use any human-like vocabularies and language structures.

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Definitions:

Kelley's Covariation Model

A psychological theory that explains how individuals attribute cause to events based on the consistency, distinctiveness, and consensus of the event.

Consensus

General agreement among a group or community, often reached through collective deliberation.

External Factor

An influence originating outside an individual or system that significantly affects outcomes or decisions within it.

Kelley's Covariation Model

A theory in social psychology that explains how people attribute cause and effect based on the patterns of variability, consistency, and consensus.