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ENagel

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Dr. Stevens, a drug addiction researcher, hopes to find a drug that will stop heroin addiction. Which area of the brain is most likely a focus of Dr. Stevens research?
 
  a. the hypothalamus
  b. the hippocampus
  c. the nucleus accumbens
  d. the amygdala

Question 2

A rare health condition caused damage to the amygdala on both sides of Ninas brain. She is now more likely than most people to ____.
 
  a. be fearful of strangers
  b. eat excessively
  c. have problems sleeping
  d. try skydiving



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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