48. The mesolimbocortical dopamine pathway: Group of answer choices A- is essentially a punishment pathway that fosters us to escape pain B- is essentially a reward pathway that is stimulated by drugs, sex, and rock and roll which does not impact our learning C- is essentially a "reinforcement pathway" that stems from localized subcortical regions of the brain that form "hedonic hot spots" that reinforce positive experiences so that we remember them D- is essentially a negative feedback pathway that squashes emotional reactions
48. The mesolimbocortical dopamine pathway: Group of answer choices A- is essentially a punishment pathway that fosters us to escape pain B- is essentially a reward pathway that is stimulated by drugs, sex, and rock and roll which does not impact our learning C- is essentially a "reinforcement pathway" that stems from localized subcortical regions of the brain that form "hedonic hot spots" that reinforce positive experiences so that we remember them D- is essentially a negative feedback pathway that squashes emotional reactions
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The mesolimbocortical dopamine pathway:
Group of answer choices
A- is essentially a punishment pathway that fosters us to escape pain
B- is essentially a reward pathway that is stimulated by drugs, sex, and rock and roll which does not impact our learning
C- is essentially a "reinforcement pathway" that stems from localized subcortical regions of the brain that form "hedonic hot spots" that reinforce positive experiences so that we remember them
D- is essentially a negative feedback pathway that squashes emotional reactions
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