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dakota nelson

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In comparing the human brain to a computer, Allman concludes
 
  a. though what has been learned has been limited, that knowledge has been extremely valuable.
  b. the comparison is a poor one and unlikely to be productive since there is a fundamental difference between the two.
  c. a great deal of understanding has been gained with the promise of more to come in the years ahead.
  d. though what has been learned has been limited, a continued investigation has great promise for what might be learned.

Question 2

The human brain exceeds the computer in which of the following ways?
 
  a. speed of processing information
  b. retrieval of information
  c. information storage
  d. speed of mathematical calculations


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply #2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jun 20, 2018
No problem :)


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