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A) nucleus accumbens; presenting stimuli associated with money
B) striatum; presenting stimuli associated with money
C) hippocampus; food for a satiated rat
D) hippocampus; viewing photos of people eating
E) amygdala; presenting stimuli associated with money


Answer: A

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