The Complexity and Organization of Which Brain Area in Humans

question 137

Multiple Choice

The complexity and organization of which brain area in humans is believed to be responsible for what distinguishes humans from other animals?

• A) thalamus
• B) hippocampus
• C) cerebral cortex
• D) prefrontal cortex

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