Eli5-Why are humans so smart in comparison to other mammals but human babies are so helpless? 682 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question100.55K March 23, 2022 0 Comments For example even puppies will understand to crawl over and latch to mother, primates come out clinging to mother, horses and goats can walk, yet babies have to be taken care of for so long and are helpless! In: 23 11 Answers ActiveNewestOldest « Previous 1 2 Anonymous Posted March 23, 2022 0 Comments Also heard it’s a trade off between brain plasticity (learning ability) vs instinct (hardwired). « Previous 1 2 Register or Login
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