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kshipps

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The earliest experiment on teaching language to chimps failed mainly because:
 
  A) chimps were unable to type.
  B) Viki was too uncoordinated to learn ASL.
  C) chimps lack the appropriate vocal apparatus to speak.
  D) the symbol keyboard was too complex.

Question 2

In the earliest experiment on teaching language to chimps, the chimps were raised in human foster homes so that they could learn to:
 
  A) speak.
  B) type.
  C) use sign language.
  D) use a symbol keyboard.


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karlss

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


kshipps

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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