While the Amygdala Pairs Stimuli Associated with the Reinforcing Effects

question 70

Multiple Choice

While the amygdala pairs stimuli associated with the reinforcing effects of a drug,the orbitofrontal cortex:

• A) weakens conditioning by inhibiting the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.
• B) produces reinforcing effects.
• C) assigns value to stimuli paired with a drug's reinforcing effects.
• D) stores contextual information about this stimulus.

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Definitions:

Value Sets

Collections of guiding principles or standards of behavior that are viewed as important by individuals or groups.

Hindu Culture

A rich and varied tradition encompassing the religious, social, artistic, and philosophical elements of the Hindu people.

Castism

An ideology and system that divides people into rigid hierarchical groups based on their birth or descent, often associated with South Asia and specifically Hindu society.

Poverty-Stricken

Characterized by extreme poverty, where individuals or communities lack the financial resources for basic living standards.