Stimulation of the ___ Results in Release of Dopamine in the ___

question 176

Multiple Choice

Stimulation of the ___ results in release of dopamine in the ___.

• A)medial preoptic area,medial amygdala
• B)medial amygdala,medial preoptic area
• C)sexually dimorphic nucleus,medial amygdala
• D)medial amygdala,sexually dimorphic nucleus

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Definitions:

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposing that emotion is based on two factors: physiological arousal and cognitive label of the arousal, proposed by Stanley Schachter and Jerome E. Singer.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior or increases its likelihood of being repeated.

Content-Specificity

Distinct cognitive content is related to different types of disorders. For example, depression is related to thoughts of deprivation and loss, whereas anxiety is related to themes of threat and potential harm.