As a student of behavior, you have been presented with an interesting case study.A patient seems to have lost his ability to integrate positive and negative outcomes over multiple trials, and is therefore not modifying his behavioral habits.You suspect damage
A)in the amygdala.
B)in the striatum and associated nuclei.
C)in the orbitofrontal cortex.
D)in the prefrontal cortex.

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The striatum and associated nuclei are responsible for integrating positive and negative outcomes over multiple trials and modifying behavioral habits accordingly. Damage to these areas can lead to a lack of behavioral modification in response to feedback.

As a Student of Behavior, You Have Been Presented with an Interesting