Research on Language Reveals That

question 111

Multiple Choice

Research on language reveals that:

• A)relatively few species have developed anything that could even be considered a simple "language."
• B)language really only develops when a species has the ability to communicate vocally.
• C)most social species have systems of communication that allow them to transmit messages to one another.
• D)there are no commonalities between human language and signaling systems of other animals.

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