Which of the following accurately explains the difference between the brains of Tarik, a 2-year-old, and Jim, his father?
A) Tarik's brain is about 75% of the size of Jim's.
B) Jim's brain has more activity in the angular gyrus than Tarik's.
C) Tarik's brain is the same weight as Jim's.
D) Jim's brain is less lateralized than Tarik's.
Ans: A) Tarik's brain is about 75% of the size of Jim's.
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