Which of the following statements about dopamine is FALSE?
When you receive an unexpected negative reward, ventral tegmental area (VTA) dopamine neurons cease discharging, which reduces dopamine in the nucleus accumbens. |
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The release of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens signals reward. |
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With the presentation and eating of food or immediately after sex, rats exhibit an increase in the amount of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens. |
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When you receive an unexpected positive reward, ventral tegmental area (VTA) dopamine neurons exhibit a burst of action potentials, which releases dopamine in the nucleus accumbens. |
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