The phylogeny of the brain refers to:

A) how the brain evolved as species became more complex.
B) how the brain evolved within a single species.
C) unique brain characteristics common to members of a family that are evident across at least three generations.
D) brain development in an individual.


B) how the brain evolved within a single species.

Psychology

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a. identification b. possession c. question d. agent-action

Psychology

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a. autonomous self b. grandiose self c. realistic self d. primary and secondary self

Psychology

Breech births are potentially dangerous because the _____

a. umbilical cord can be constricted leading to brain damage b. fetus can get stuck in the birth canal c. fetus's heart might stop beating d. mother can lose consciousness

Psychology