Increases in dopamine activity in the ________ mediate the reinforcing effects of opiates.
A) striatum
B) nucleus accumbens
C) ventral tegmentum area
D) cingulate cortex
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Q22: Opiate receptors
A) are metabotropic and control K⁺
Q23: Which of the following is an example
Q24: Partial agonists
A) have more affinity for receptors
Q25: Pure antagonists
A) include drugs such as naloxone
Q26: The reinforcing effects of opiates take place
Q28: Stimuli associated with _ can control dopamine
Q29: Tolerance to opiate drugs
A) is primarily due
Q30: The Center for Disease Control estimates that
Q31: The recidivism rate for first-time treatment for
Q32: Most opiate treatment programs utilize
A) aversion therapy.
B)
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