Regarding the Limbic System, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 137

Multiple Choice

Regarding the limbic system, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Many of the "pleasure pathways" in the limbic system are found within the reticular formation.
• B)When punishment areas in the limbic system are activated, animals show discomfort and will work hard to turn off the stimulation.
• C)Commonly abused drugs, such as nicotine and alcohol, activate the same pleasure pathways as sex and food.
• D)Music that would be described as "thrilling" can activate pleasure systems in your brain.

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