According to the Text, What Does the FOXP2 Gene Appear

question 176

Multiple Choice

According to the text, what does the FOXP2 gene appear to do?

• A) It allows people to hear "tonal" differences that are important in some languages, such as Chinese and Japanese.
• B) It causes developmental speech and language disorders in humans.
• C) It produces an acceleration in the rate at which some people can learn vocabulary.
• D) It causes deafness.

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