Encephalization Quotient Is a Measure of __________

question 29

Multiple Choice

Encephalization quotient is a measure of __________.

• A) brain weight
• B) brain size in inches
• C) the ratio of actual brain size to the expected size
• D) the weight of the brain divided by the brain's size in inches

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A severe mental disorder characterized by distorted thinking, perceptions, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Alcoholism

A pattern of behavior in which a person repeatedly abuses or depends on alcohol. Also known as alcohol use disorder.

Suicidal Ideation

The consideration or contemplation of ending one's own life, which can range from fleeting thoughts to detailed planning.

Alcohol Abuse

Excessive drinking leading to health problems and negative social, emotional, or legal consequences.