Why did psychologists who reared chimpanzees as if they were children fail to teach them to talk?

a. The psychologists failed to use operant conditioning

b. Chimpanzees are unable to make human sounds.
c. Chimpanzees are not intelligent enough to learn to communicate.
d. The psychologists punished chimpanzees for their mistakes.


b

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