Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Bilingual children tend to have a smaller vocabulary in each language than do their monolingual peers.
2. Apes who have acquired the use of human language can process the meaning of grammatically complex sentences.
3. Apes who have acquired the use of American Sign Language speak at the level of a 4-year-old child.
4. Apes who have acquired the use of human language usually can construct complex, grammatically correct sentences
5. The linguistic relativity hypothesis states that language shapes the nature of thought.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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