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  2. Psychologist Talks Pets Learning Language with ‘Quirks and Quarks’ 

Psychologist Talks Pets Learning Language with ‘Quirks and Quarks’ 

Dr. Andrea Breen, professor in the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition, spoke to CBC’s Quirks and Quarks about how animals learn human language. 

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