Investigations by Herbert Terrace (1987) involving the chimpanzee, Nim Chimpsky, revealed that after several years of training of a simplified version of ASL (American Sign Language), Nim ____

a. had verbal ability equivalent to that of a teenager
b. could only learn a few signs
c. could not communicate at all using the sign system
d. had virtually no understanding of syntactic structure


d

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What will be an ideal response?

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The best description of the unconditioned response would be Mike's:

a. conscientiousness. b. excellent work in world history. c. uncertainty. d. relief.

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The differences between the Farrell model and the Hunter model do not include ______.

A. backward design focusing on the text versus focusing on seven steps B. Hunter focuses on emotional hook while Farrell does not C. variances from beginning to end D. use of technology

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