• 1: Introduction



• 2: Evolution of the primate prefrontal cortex



• 3: Medial prefrontal cortex: choosing actions based on outcomes



• 4: Orbital prefrontal cortex: choosing objects based on outcomes



• 5: Caudal prefrontal cortex: searching for goals



• 6: Dorsal prefrontal cortex: generating goals based on recent events



• 7: · Ventral prefrontal cortex: generating goals based on visual and auditory contexts



• 8: · Prefrontal cortex as a whole: generating goals from current contexts and events



• 9: Human prefrontal cortex: generating goals from instructions and imagination



• 10: Conclusions



• 1: Introduction



• 2: Evolution of the primate prefrontal cortex



• 3: Medial prefrontal cortex: choosing actions based on outcomes



• 4: Orbital prefrontal cortex: choosing objects based on outcomes



• 5: Caudal prefrontal cortex: searching for goals



• 6: Dorsal prefrontal cortex: generating goals based on recent events



• 7: · Ventral prefrontal cortex: generating goals based on visual and auditory contexts



• 8: · Prefrontal cortex as a whole: generating goals from current contexts and events



• 9: Human prefrontal cortex: generating goals from instructions and imagination



• 10: Conclusions