Cocaine Exerts Its Pleasurable Effects in the Brain by

question 101

Multiple Choice

Cocaine exerts its pleasurable effects in the brain by

• A) stabilizing dopamine activity.
• B) increasing dopamine activity.
• C) increasing serotonin activity.
• D) mimicking endorphins.

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