Research on the Language Capabilities of Apes Clearly Demonstrates That

question 124

Multiple Choice

Research on the language capabilities of apes clearly demonstrates that they have the capacity to

• A) vocalize the most common vowel sounds.
• B) acquire language vocabulary as rapidly as most children.
• C) communicate through the use of symbols.
• D) do all of these things.

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Definitions:

Bone

A rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton, composed primarily of calcium phosphate and collagen, providing support and protection.

Neuroglial Cells

Supportive cells in the nervous system that provide protection, support, and nutrition to neurons.

Neurons

Specialized cells transmitting nerve impulses; they are the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system.

Nerve Impulses

Electrical signals that travel along nerve fibers, used for communication between different parts of the body.