Reward centre is located in: (A) Cerebellum, (B) Amygdala, (C) Hippocampus, (D) Hypothalamus
Answer is D. The mesolimbic dopamine pathway is thought to play a primary role in the reward system. It connects the ventral tegmental area (VTA), one of the principal dopamine-producing areas in the brain, with the nucleus accumbens, an area found in the ventral striatum that is strongly associated with motivation and reward Ref: guyton and hall textbook of medical physiology 12 edition page number: 810,811,812