The discovery of the FOXP2 gene in Neanderthal remains suggests that ______.

A. Neanderthals likely could not produce speech
B. Neanderthals likely could produce speech like humans
C. Neanderthals likely had well developed echolocation abilities
D. Neanderthals did not have the associated cortical areas to understand speech


Answer: B

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