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Why Is Speech Unique to Humans

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Question 18

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Why is speech unique to humans?


A) great apes do not have the anatomy to speak like humans
B) no one has pioneered a way to teach great apes
C) great apes are not interested in speaking to us
D) we are not able to hear the vocal ranges expressed by great apes

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