According to your textbook, recent research reveals that at best, the linguistic abilities of bonobo monkeys are equivalent to those of a(n):
a) 6-month-old human infant.
b) 1-year-old human baby.
c) 2- to 3-year-old human child.
d) 18-year-old freshman at a "party school."
ANS: C
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a. MZ twins reared together whose biological mother is schizophrenic. b. MZ twins reared apart whose biological mother is schizophrenic. c. DZ twins reared apart whose biological mother is schizophrenic. d. DZ twins reared together whose biological mother is schizophrenic.
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A) The mechanoreceptors are only sensitive to light touch. B) There are more free nerve endings in our fingers than our backs. C) There are more mechanoreceptors devoted to the back than the fingers. D) There are fewer free nerve endings in our fingers than our backs.
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