Which of the Following Statements About the Human Brain Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the human brain is false?

• A) Humans have a much larger brain than would be predicted by their body size.
• B) The increase in brain size in humans is due largely to an increase in cerebral cortex.
• C) The percentage of the cortex made up of association areas is greatest in humans.
• D) Humans have the heaviest brain of all mammals.
• E) Convolutions of the cerebral cortex and more highly developed in humans than in most other mammals.

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