__________ acts on receptors in the __________ influencing female maternal behavior in rats.

A. Prolactin; medial preoptic area
B. Oxytocin; medial preoptic area
C. Prolactin; ventromedial area
D. Oxytocin; ventromedial area


Answer: A

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