There Are Many Hypotheses About Why the Human Brain Evolved

question 2

Multiple Choice

There are many hypotheses about why the human brain evolved to become larger. Which of the following is NOT a viable hypothesis?

• A)It evolved as an adaptation that facilitated language.
• B)It evolved as an adaptation that facilitated group strategizing when hunting.
• C)It evolved as an adaptation that facilitated complex social interactions entailing individual recognition.
• D)It evolved as an adaptation that facilitated behavioral strategies to counter malaria.

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