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The experience of stress has been found to
 
  a. increase the amount of cocaine self-administered by rats.
  b. reduce the high produced by cocaine.
  c. render rats resistant to the reinforcing effects of cocaine.
  d. block the craving for cocaine in abstinent addicts.
  e. inactivate orexin neurons in the lateral hypothalamus.

Question 2

A common factor that promotes relapse in recovered drug addicts is
 
  a. the experience of stress.
  b. taking up smoking.
  c. going on a diet for weight loss.
  d. inactivation of the central nucleus of the amygdala.
  e. taking on a new career.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. increase the amount of cocaine self-administered by rats.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. the experience of stress.



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