The Pathway Between the Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA)and the _____

question 28

Multiple Choice

The pathway between the ventral tegmental area (VTA) and the _____ is critical for the addiction process because lesions to this pathway eliminate addiction.

• A)amygdala
• B)substantia nigra (SN)
• C)prefrontal cortex (PFC)
• D)nucleus accumbens (NAc)

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