One neurological theory that attempts to explain impulse control disorders is that __________ have gone out of control in people with such conditions.

A. brainstem structures
B. serotonin and dopamine systems
C. pleasure pathways
D. temporal and parietal lobes of the cortex


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. that God is a myth b. the mind and the body are a unit c. the fact that he doubted d. the existence of God

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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