In a lab study, the experimenter has given you a task that places great demand on working memory. If we were to scan your brain, we would find increased activity in
A)the parietal lobes
B)the hypothalamus
C)the corpus callosum
D)auditory association area
E)the prefrontal coxtex

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The prefrontal cortex is heavily involved in tasks that require working memory, as it is responsible for complex cognitive behavior, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

In a Lab Study, the Experimenter Has Given You a Task