Researchers have tried to teach chimpanzees spoken language. If you were to replicate these studies, what would the predicted outcome be?
a. You would be able to teach chimps to speak approximately 10 words, all of them nouns.
b. You would be able to teach chimps to speak approximately 20 words, all of them verbs.
c. You would be able to teach chimps to speak the word "mama," but it did not sound good and they have achieved nothing else.
d. You would be unable to teach chimps to speak any words.
C. Given previous results, you would be unable to get a chimp to say anything beyond a poorly pronounced "mama."
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