Cocaine exerts pleasurable effects on the brain by
A. facilitating the release of endorphins in the brain.
B. mimicking the effects of dopamine.
C. blocking the release of the neurotransmitter serotonin.
D. blocking the reabsorption of leftover dopamine in the brain.
Answer: D
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