As a preview to the next lecture, Dr. Cooper said that your brain has its own drug factory. What did your professor mean by that remark?

A. like a regular factory, a certain percentage of the manufactured product is defective
B. dopamine is a powerful pain killer
C. your brain produces its own pain killer called endorphin
D. illegal drugs can affect the brain


Answer: C

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