Which of the Following Is True of Opiate Reinforcement

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of opiate reinforcement?

• A) Opiates cause release of dopamine within the hippocampus.
• B) Injections of opiates into the spinal cord are reinforcing.
• C) Injections of opiates into the VTA are reinforcing.
• D) Natural rewards involve cholinergic and opiate systems.
• E) Naloxone blocks cocaine reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Male Reproductive System

The biological system in males responsible for generating and transporting sperm, as well as producing male sex hormones, primarily involving the testes, prostate, and penis.

Abdominal Wall

The layers of muscles and tissues that form the front boundary of the abdomen, providing structural support and protecting internal organs.

Infant

A very young child, especially one newly or recently born, usually defined as being under one year of age.

Bulbourethral Glands

Small glands located at the base of the penis in males that produce a pre-ejaculate fluid, contributing to lubrication and neutralizing acidic conditions in the urethra.