Gardner and Gardner- findings and conclusions 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyCore studiesASWJEC Created by: francesca_321Created on: 17-05-15 18:41 After 7 months how many signs did Washoe know? 4 1 of 15 After 14 months? 13 signs 2 of 15 After 21 months? 30 signs 3 of 15 What was the first sign Washoe learnt? Come-gimme 4 of 15 What did she learn and in what order? More, up, sweet, open and tickle 5 of 15 What was the first way Washoe learnt language? Differentiation 6 of 15 What did this entail? Discrimination between two signs eg: flower from smell 7 of 15 What was the second way? Transfer 8 of 15 What did this entail? generalising from one particular object to a general class of objects 9 of 15 For example? Using the sign flower and the sign keys for a variety of keys 10 of 15 What was the last way she obtained language? Combinations 11 of 15 What was this? Once she learned about 8 signs she combined them to make phrases 12 of 15 What is the first conclusion? It is possible to teach a chimpanzee ALS 13 of 15 What was their second conclusion? It is difficult to say whether washoe required language as it went against spirit of research 14 of 15 What was the final conclusion? Washoes ability to transfer signs meant that they could accomplish more with further phrases 15 of 15
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