If Cigarettes Contained No Addictive Substances, the Brain's Dopamine Neurons

question 119

Multiple Choice

If cigarettes contained no addictive substances, the brain's dopamine neurons would be:

• A) overstimulated by smoking
• B) less affected by smoking
• C) unaffected by smoking
• D) easily activated at first, but would be inactive after the first cigarette

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