The Mesocortical System Originates in the ________ and Projects to the ________

question 17

Multiple Choice

The mesocortical system originates in the ________ and projects to the ________.

• A) basal ganglia; hypothalamus
• B) medulla, thalamus
• C) ventral tegmental area; prefrontal cortex
• D) septum; striatum

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Definitions:

Environments

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Age of Reason

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Social Cognitive Theory

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Dependent Variables

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