Which statement best uses the ideas of the negative position to provide an affirmative rebuttal? Animals can show humanlike traits, such as cooperation and the use of tools.
The purpose of animals is to be either consumed or used, regardless of whether they can reason with others.
Even though humans can communicate their reasoning better than animals, animals like chimpanzees have shown that they reflect on their own thoughts.
In the United States, several laws have been created to ensure that animals should be protected from animal cruelty, regardless of their ability to reason.