Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about chimpanzee call systems is NOT true?
A) They consist of a limited number of sounds.
B) Like language, they include displacement and cultural transmission.
C) They consist of sounds that vary in intensity and duration.
D) Calls cannot be combined when multiple stimuli are present.
E) They are stimuli dependent.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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