In rats, dopamine is released from the VTA/SNc is triggered by encounters with:
A) food.
B) sex.
C) secondary reinforcers.
D) All of the answers are correct.

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Dopamine release from the Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA) and Substantia Nigra pars compacta (SNc) in rats is triggered by primary rewards such as food and sex, as well as secondary reinforcers, indicating that all of the provided options are correct.

In Rats, Dopamine Is Released from the VTA/SNc Is Triggered