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The evolution of human Childhood
Why do human beings take so much longer to grow up than even our closest ape relatives?
Why have human beings evolved to take so much longer to grow up than even our closest ape relatives? No other animal weans its babies before they can feed themselves; no other animal has the growth spurt of human adolescence. Did the this pattern of development allow for the evolution of our large brain?
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