Chris has become dependent on cocaine. This suggests that there may be _____ dopamine being released from the _____ onto the nucleus accumbens.

A) decreased; frontal lobe
B) decreased; hippocampus
C) increased; amygdala
D) increased; ventral tegmental area


Answer: D) increased; ventral tegmental area

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