Research on the Language Capabilities of Apes Clearly Demonstrates That

question 14

Multiple Choice

Research on the language capabilities of apes clearly demonstrates that apes:

• A)have the capacity to vocalize most English phonemes
• B)have the capacity to communicate meaning through symbols or gestures
• C)typically acquire language at the same rate as infants and toddlers
• D)lack the cognitive capacity to understand and produce meaningful communication

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Marginal Revenue

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