Which of the following is true of prenatal exposure to cocaine?
A. It cannot occur since cocaine does not cross the placenta.
B. It causes abnormal circuit formation among dopamine neurons.
C. It is much more devastating than prenatal exposure to alcohol.
D. It has beneficial effects on IQ because it is a stimulant.
Answer: B
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