Raccoons have much more precise control of their paws than dogs. You would expect that raccoons have more cortical space dedicated to "paw control" in the ________ of their brains.

A) frontal lobes
B) parietal lobes
C) temporal lobes
D) occipital lobes

Cortical Space

Refers to the areas within the brain's cortex involved in various cognitive and sensory processes.

Paws

The feet of an animal that have claws or nails, often referring to those of domestic pets like cats and dogs.

Raccoons

Medium-sized, nocturnal mammals with a distinctive "masked" face, known for their intelligence and dexterity, often observed in urban and wild environments.