Shane is much more musically inclined than Ollie. If their brains were examined the results would show that ______.
A. the different regions of Shane's brain perform essentially the same functions as those same regions in Ollie's brain
B. Shane's occipital lobe focuses on auditory perception and visual perception, whereas Ollie's only focuses on visual perception
C. Ollie's brain contains substantially less overall mass than Shane's brain, though the surface area may be similar
D. the cochlea in Ollie's brain has greater interaction with the right lobe than Shane's brain
Answer: A
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