The cerebral cortex in humans forms a larger portion of the brain compared to other mammals, allowing for a greater capacity for cognitive thought due to its more developed nature.
The cerebral cortex in humans forms a larger portion of the brain compared to other mammals, allowing for a greater capacity for cognitive thought due to its more developed nature.
| Front | cerebral cortex in humans vs. other mammals |
|---|---|
| Back | forms largerer portion of brain (allowing our greater capacity for cognitive thought), more developed |
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