When it comes to learning what we consider language, the most significant difference between apes and humans is the ______________

a. inability of apes to make requests
b. inability of apes to generate word symbols in an infinite number of ways
c. inability of apes to learn motor movements and signs from humans
d. faster pace of humans' sign language

Answer: B

Psychology

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Currently, in regards to research using animals, the APA ______

a. has no ethical guidelines b. only requires that animals may not be killed as a normal part of research c. requires that researchers must ensure appropriate consideration of animals' comfort, health, and humane treatment d. forbids the use of animals except in research involving life-threatening disorders

Psychology

A psychiatrist does a lengthy and thorough examination of a patient in a hospital. This patient was the victim of a car accident, in which a pen that was lying on the dashboard actually pierced her skull and her brain. The psychiatrist performs physical examinations, interviews with the patient and family members, and closely observes her behavior. This technique is known as a(n)

a. clinical case study. b. ablation. c. ESB. d. functional analysis.

Psychology