Many brain regions are involved in our reaction to food and food choice. All of the following are implicated EXCEPT the
A)nucleus accumbens
B)visual coztex
C)prefrontal cortex
D)pons
E)amygdala

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The pons is primarily involved in basic bodily functions such as breathing, communication between different parts of the brain, and sensations such as hearing, taste, and balance. It is not directly implicated in the reaction to food and food choice, unlike the nucleus accumbens, visual cortex, prefrontal cortex, and amygdala, which play roles in reward, visual processing, decision-making, and emotional responses, respectively.

Many Brain Regions Are Involved in Our Reaction to Food