Intro To Psychology: "reward pathway" neural track that begins at midbrain area, above pons in area called VTA, connects to limbic system structures like amgdala, hippocampus, and nucleus accumbens, continues to middle of prefrontal cortex

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"reward pathway" neural track that begins at midbrain area, above pons in area called VTA, connects to limbic system structures like amgdala, hippocampus, and nucleus accumbens, continues to  middle of prefrontal cortex

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mesolimbic pathway

Intro To Psychology

"reward pathway" neural track that begins at midbrain area, above pons in area called VTA, connects to limbic system structures like amgdala, hippocampus, and nucleus accumbens, continues to middle of prefrontal cortex

Mesolimbic pathway

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