Which of the following statements concerning the ability of animals to acquire language is false?
A) some language-like skills have been taught to a number of species
B) questions remain concerning whether the language-like behavior of animals demonstrate all the critical properties of language
C) animals have never shown behavior that suggests an understanding of grammatical rules
D) the ability to use language - in a very basic, primitive way - may not be entirely unique to humans

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Animals have shown behavior that suggests an understanding of grammatical rules. For example, studies with songbirds have demonstrated that they use grammatical rules in their communication.

Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Ability of Animals