According to Richard Passingham the human brain is

A) in most ways a standard higher primate brain but with the addition of the angular gyrus
B) in most ways a standard higher primate brain that has been increased in size by a factor 3.1
C) unique because the functional areas of the brain are not comparable with the ape brain
D) unique in having new structures added to the neocortex
E) unique in that brain proportions are related to body size and not brain size


C

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