Exam 12: Cognitive Control

Prefrontal areas likely are a temporary repository for representations accessed from other neural sites.

The ventromedial zone is also known as the)

An experiment that requires participants to respond based on one goal, such as naming digits, on some trials and another goal, such as naming letters, on other trials is an example of an) paradigm.

In what ways might we consider drug addiction to be an issue of cognitive control? In what ways might this characterization be problematic? What result would you expect to find if you extended cognitive control experiments to people who chronically use drugs?

Ventromedial prefrontal cortex involves valuation whereas dorsolateral prefrontal cortex involves more valuation.

Lesions of the lateral prefrontal cortex disrupt memory but not memory.