Research in which chimpanzees are trained to use language reveals all of the following EXCEPT that
A) chimpanzees can be taught to communicate using gestures.
B) chimpanzees use longer sentences only because they repeat themselves
C) chimpanzees cannot master anything beyond the simplest of grammatical rules.
D) acquisition of language by humans need not involve any innate mechanisms.

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Research with chimpanzees suggests that their language abilities are limited and do not support the idea that human language acquisition can occur without innate mechanisms.

Research in Which Chimpanzees Are Trained to Use Language Reveals