Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding alcohol and dopamine?
A) GABAᴀ receptor blockade in the ventral tegmental area results in increased mesolimbic dopamine activity.
B) The effects of alcohol on mesolimbic dopamine release may be limited by neural inhibition in the ventral tegmental area.
C) Alcohol ingestation at intoxicating doses increase dopamine release in the ventral tegmental area and basal ganglia.
D) The mechanisms by which alcohol increases dopamine release remain unknown.
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