Which of the Following Observations Has Been Interpreted as Providing

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations has been interpreted as providing compelling support for a nativist perspective of language development?

A) the emergence and use of pidgin languages by adults in multicultural communities
B) the ability of chimpanzees to acquire as many as 100 American Sign Language gestures
C) the ability for young animals of a variety of mammalian species to make subtle auditory discriminations
D) the use of linguistic universals that are evident in early language development