Several areas of the limbic system act as reward,or "pleasure," pathways with many overlaping with the areas that control thirst,sex,and hunger in the
A) cerebellum.
B) reticular formation.
C) hippocampus.
D) hypothalamus.

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The areas of the limbic system that act as reward pathways and control pleasure and other innate drives such as thirst, sex and hunger overlap with the hypothalamus. The hypothalamus is a key structure in regulating homeostasis and the autonomic nervous system, including physiological responses related to reward and motivation.

Several Areas of the Limbic System Act as Reward,or "Pleasure