What did Flourens’ brain research reveal that was incompatible with phrenology?
a. There are many localized cortical functions.
b. Protrusions of the skull do not correlate well with brain structure.
c. The cortical area of the brain functions as a whole.
d. There are vast individual differences among human brains.
c. The cortical area of the brain functions as a whole.
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