Multiple Choice
An inhibition-based account of prefrontal cortex function would suggest that monkeys with lateral prefrontal lesions perform poorly on the delayed-response task because they
A) become distracted by irrelevant information and lose track of the correct target location.
B) have poor source memory and cannot remember which location is the source for the food reward.
C) perseverate in previous responses made on the preceding trials of the delayed-response task.
D) cannot remember how to perform the steps in the delayed-response task in the correct order.
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