As Compulsive Drug Taking Develops, Control of Drug Taking Is

question 95

Multiple Choice

As compulsive drug taking develops, control of drug taking is thought to shift from the

• A) nucleus accumbens in the ventral striatum to the dorsal striatum.
• B) dorsal to the ventral striatum.
• C) septum to ventral tegmental area.
• D) dorsal to the ventral septum.
• E) both B and D

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