In a Task Requiring Monkeys to Move Their Gaze to the Former

question 19

Multiple Choice

In a task requiring monkeys to move their gaze to the former position of a visual cue,it was found that neurons in the prefrontal cortex fired:

• A)during presentation of the visual cue.
• B)during the monkey's response.
• C)during the delay between presentation of the cue and the response.
• D)All of the answers are correct.

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