While Apes Display an Ability to Learn Language, They Use

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Essay

 While apes display an ability to learn language, they use it differently from humans. Which human language features are unique to humans and not used the same in apes?

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Definitions:

Aggressive Behaviors

Actions that are hostile or violent in nature, often intended to dominate or intimidate.

Crediting

Recognizing, respecting, or acknowledging someone's contribution or work.

Social Learning Theory

The theory that people can learn new behaviors and attitudes through observation of others (models) in their environment.

Malaysian Culture

The social norms, beliefs, practices, and customs that characterize the people of Malaysia, reflecting its multi-ethnic and multi-religious society.