The Brain of a _____ Is 25 Percent of the Size

question 35

Short Answer

The brain of a _____ is 25 percent of the size of an adult's, and therefore disproportionately large.

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Definitions:

Education

The systematic process of facilitating learning, acquiring knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes.

Positive Externality

A benefit that affects a party who did not choose to incur that benefit, typically not reflected in the market price, like vaccination.

Government Agency

A permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions.

Negative Externality

A cost that affects a party who did not choose to incur that cost, typically resulting from economic activity by another party.