What have researchers found using PET scans to study the brains of cocaine addicts who were offered a snort?

a) The brain's reward circuit lit up.
b) The inhibitory centers of the brain seem to be inoperative.
c) Brain centers responsible for memory shut down completely.
d) The brain areas responsible for judgment are functioning at low levels.


A

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