If you are shown four images in quick succession and have to remember the order of these images in order to recognize them afterward—how does the brain then retain the order in memory? A plausible answer would be that the neurons in the brain fire one after the other, just as the images were seen. This has also been a prevailing theory in neuroscience.
Deciphering the sequence of neuronal firing: New study challenges prevailing theory in neuroscience
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