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A Researcher Implants an Electrode in a Rat's Brain,and Then

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A researcher implants an electrode in a rat's brain,and then wires the electrode so that it stimulates a specific brain region every time the rat presses a lever.The rat finds the stimulation so rewarding that it does nothing but press the lever all day.Which of the following brain regions does the electrode most likely stimulate?


A) nucleus accumbens
B) amygdala
C) cerebellum
D) thalamus

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