Brain Imaging Studies That Have Focused on Identifying Areas in Non-Human

question 205

Multiple Choice

Brain imaging studies that have focused on identifying areas in non-human brains that are equivalent to Broca's area have concluded that the neurological substrates underlying language

• A) are only present in human brains.
• B) may also be present in chimpanzees.
• C) are present in a number of species, including dolphins.
• D) are present in all primates, but in different areas within the brain.

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Definitions:

Gene Flow

The movement of genetic diversity from one group to another, potentially resulting in alterations to the genetic makeup of the target group.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an individual organism, referring to the specific alleles carried by an organism.

Type A Blood

One of the four major blood types in the ABO blood group system, characterized by the presence of A antigens on the surface of red blood cells and B antibodies in the plasma.

Founder Effects

A form of genetic drift that occurs when a new population is established by a very small number of individuals from a larger population, leading to limited genetic variation.