In Mammals, Advanced Cognition Is Usually Correlated with a Large

question 38

Multiple Choice

In mammals, advanced cognition is usually correlated with a large and very convoluted neocortex, but birds are capable of sophisticated cognition because they have

• A) a more advanced cerebellum.
• B) a cerebellum with several flat layers.
• C) a pallium with neurons clustered into nuclei.
• D) microvilli to increase the brain's surface area.

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Definitions:

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