Which of the following examples represents the most remarkable demonstration of teaching animals to communicate?
A)Kanzi's mother, a chimp who learned to communicate through the pushing of geometric shapes on a keyboard
B)Washoe the chimp who learned to combine signs into simple phrases
C)Sarah the chimp who learned to communicate through placement of plastic chips
D)A chimp named Nim Chimpsky learned to "sign" via operant conditioning
E)Kanzi the chimp who learned to communicate through observation and imitation of his mother

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Kanzi the chimp's ability to learn communication through observation and imitation, without direct training, represents a significant demonstration of learning and cognitive abilities in animals. This method of learning closely mirrors how human children learn by observing their environment, making it a remarkable example of animal communication.

Which of the Following Examples Represents the Most Remarkable Demonstration