What Characteristic of the Human Brain Suggests That Humans Have

question 106

Multiple Choice

What characteristic of the human brain suggests that humans have the most advanced cognitive abilities compared to other mammals?

• A) Humans have the largest brain of any known mammal.
• B) Human brains have the lowest number of glia cells of any known mammal.
• C) Human cerebral cortex contains the most neurons of any known mammal.
• D) Human brains have the largest ventricles of any known mammal.

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Definitions:

Income Effect

The variation in income for a person or an economy and its impact on the demand for a specific good or service.

Perfect Substitutes

Goods that can serve the same purpose perfectly, where consumers are indifferent between them and will select based on price.

Giffen Good

A product that paradoxically sees an increase in demand as its price increases, violating the basic law of demand due to the income effect overshadowing the substitution effect.

Inferior Good

A type of good whose demand decreases as the income of consumers increases, opposite of a normal good.