The Neural Structure Responsible for Releasing Dopamine in Response to Reinforcement

question 36

Multiple Choice

The neural structure responsible for releasing dopamine in response to reinforcement is the:

• A) nucleus accumbens
• B) insula
• C) raphe system
• D) orbitofrontal cortex

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