The so-called pleasure circuit

A) is activated when the pituitary gland releases hormones related to pleasure into the bloodstream.
B) includes the central nervous system, the endocrine system, and the immune system.
C) spans the brain, sensory receptors in the skin, and motor neurons attached to muscles.
D) is also known as the mesolimbic dopamine system.


Answer: D

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