Olds and Milner argued that the brain circuits that support intracranial self-stimulation are the same ones that mediate

A) fear.
B) addiction.
C) the pleasurable effects of natural rewarding stimuli such as food, water, and sex.
D) withdrawal effects.
E) electroconvulsive effects.


Answer: C

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