Atypical antipsychotic drugs increase activity in the _________ but decrease activity in the __________.

A. ventral tegmental area; amygdala
B. prefrontal cortex; nucleus accumbens
C. amygdala; hippocampus
D. amygdala; ventral tegmental area


Answer: B

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