The aspect of human evolution in which the genes microcephalin and ASPM have been implicated is the

A. evolution of our large frontal cortex.
B. evolution of language.
C. evolution of bipedal locomotion (walking upright).
D. evolution of an opposable thumb.
E. the evolution of mother-infant bonding


A. evolution of our large frontal cortex.

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