Orgasm Is Associated with Heightened Activity in the Nucleus Accumbens

Multiple Choice

Orgasm is associated with heightened activity in the nucleus accumbens. Given the opportunity, animals will electrically stimulate that brain region, even at the expense of food or sex. What conclusion can be drawn from this information?

A) People do not need sex partners to enjoy sex.
B) We are biologically wired to find sexual behavior intensely pleasurable.
C) The biological drive for food is weak.
D) Masturbation is a vital biological need.
E) Most people prefer sex to food.