A chimpanzee named _______________ learned to use approximately 200 signs from American Sign Language

A) Washoe
B) Viki
C) Kanzi
D) Cheetah


Answer: A
Rationale: One project that began in the mid-1960s involved teaching chimpanzees to use American Sign Language (ASL). The first chimpanzee involved in this project was named Washoe.

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