The Vocabulary and Style of Communication Used by Washoe,the Chimp

question 68

Multiple Choice

The vocabulary and style of communication used by Washoe,the chimp who was raised by researchers to use sign language,was sufficient for some basic communication with humans.Which of the following children would have a communication level that is similar to that of Washoe

• A) a one-year-old child who has spoken a few words 
• B) a two-year old child who produces telegraphic speech 
• C) a four-year-old child who shows evidence of overregularization 
• D) a six-year-old child who is learning to read

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