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Human cognitive adaptations are primarily enabled by:
Options
A Smaller brain size
B Larger brain size
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C Lack of opposable thumbs
D Reduced dentition
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Human cognitive adaptations, including complex reasoning, language, and culture, are enabled by a relatively large brain size compared to body mass.

Hint

Consider which anatomical feature correlates with advanced cognition.

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