Professor Janeja is studying which brain regions are involved in learning to correctly navigate a maze task. She randomly assigns half of a group of mice to get a lesion in one area of the brain. The other half does not get a lesion. Based on the following graph, where in the brain is the most likely site of the lesion?
A. The amygdala
B. The hippocampus
C. Wernicke's area
D. the thalamus
E. The pons
