Multiple Choice
The reinforcing effects of THC are dependent on _______, and involve _______.
A) CB2 receptors; decreased dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens
B) -opioid receptors; decreased endocannabinoid release in the nucleus accumbens
C) CB1 receptors; increased dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens
D) -opioid receptors; increased glutamate release in the prefrontal cortex
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