James is addicted to playing video games.Every time he passes by the television,he feels an overwhelming urge to switch it on and play on his gaming console.He often gives in to these urges and feels immense pleasure while playing video games.Which part of James's brain is stimulated in such situations?

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Certain areas of the limbic system are referred to as pleasure or reward centers. Activities that activate these areas provide gratification, and these activities are likely to be repeated. Certain addictions such as smoking and drug abuse affect these centers.

James Is Addicted to Playing Video Games