If a monkey has to remember the position of a light for a delay period after the light goes out, neurons in the _____ fire to help the monkey retain a memory trace.
A)hippocampus
B)prefrontal cortex
C)inferior temporal cortex
D)occipital cortex

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The prefrontal cortex is involved in working memory and is responsible for retaining information over short periods, such as remembering the position of a light during a delay.

If a Monkey Has to Remember the Position of a Light