The Reinforcing Effect of Caffeine Appears to Be Due To

question 17

Multiple Choice

The reinforcing effect of caffeine appears to be due to:

• A)increased release of dopamine in reward and motivation areas of the brain.
• B)increased release of dopamine in the prefrontal cortex.
• C)decreased release of dopamine in reward and motivation areas of the brain.
• D)increased release of dopamine throughout the brain.

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Definitions:

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