A Monkey Is Trained to Expect a See a Circle

question 26

Multiple Choice

A monkey is trained to expect a see a circle whenever a computer screen is blue. Which part of the cortex would most likely become active when the monkey is shown a blue screen without a shape?

• A) Orbitofrontal
• B) Inferotemporal
• C) Posterior parietal
• D) Posterior cingulate

---

Definitions:

Hierarchical Structure

A hierarchical structure is an organizational layout where individuals or elements are ranked according to levels of importance or authority.

Principle of Wholeness

A concept suggesting that systems or entities are more than the sum of their parts and should be viewed as complete wholes.

Macrosystem

The cultural and societal influences on a child.

Open and Closed Boundaries

Terms used to describe the degree of accessibility and limits set within systems or relationships.