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In general, research on language learning in animals has revealed.
 
  A) no evidence that they can be taught components of language.
  B) mixed evidence that they can be taught language.
  C) clear evidence that social animals can be taught language.
  D) clear evidence that only orangutans can acquire human-like language.

Question 2

The fact that Phoenix, the dolphin, understood that BALL FETCH BASKET means the opposite of BASKET FETCH BALL indicates that it acquired the _____ aspect of language.
 
  A) symbolic
  B) abstracted
  C) referential
  D) grammatical



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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