Research on Monkeys Has Shown That the Part of the Brain

question 37

Multiple Choice

Research on monkeys has shown that the part of the brain most closely associated with working memory is the

• A)hippocampus.
• B)amygdala.
• C)occipital cortex.
• D)prefrontal cortex.

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