The activation of opioid receptors on GABA neurons in the nucleus accumbens:
A) causes a disinhibition on endogenous opioid neurons.
B) inhibits GABA neurons that have excitatory effects on other GABA neurons.
C) inhibits GABA neurons that have inhibitory effects on dopamine neurons.
D) disinhibits GABA neurons that terminate in the nucleus accumbens.
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