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List any three special abilities of humans which have evolved due to large-sized brain.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Human Evolution**: - Humans have evolved from earlier hominins, with significant changes in brain size over time. This evolutionary process includes various species such as Ramapithecus, Dryopithecus, Homo erectus, and Homo habilis, eventually leading to modern Homo sapiens. 2. **Brain Size Increase**: - As we progress through these evolutionary stages, we observe a notable increase in brain size. This increase is linked to the development of various special abilities in humans. ...
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