The ability of cannabinoids to increase firing of mesolimbic dopamine neurons and enhance striatal dopamine release stems largely from
a. their inhibition of GABA neurons.
b. stimulation of D1 receptors.
c. stimulation of D2 receptors.
d. their excitation of glutamate neurons.
e. stimulation of L-DOPA production.
Answer: A
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