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Large human brain evolved as a result of "sizing each other up"

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Experts suggest that complex decisions of whether to help someone or not could have led to the disproportionately large human brain. A team led by computer scientists at Cardiff University suggest that the challenge of judging a person’s relative standing and deciding whether or not to cooperate with them has promoted the rapid expansion of human brain size over the last 2 million years.

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