When Savage-Rumbaugh and colleagues compared the language performance of Kanzi,

a pygmy chimpanzee, with a 2-year-old human, they found that

a. Kanzi's syntax was less complex, but his vocabulary was the same.
b. the 2-year-old performed better on novel commands.
c. they performed equally well.
d. Kanzi's performance was better for novel forms of command.
e. the 2-year-old had a larger vocabulary.


c. they performed equally well.

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