The experience of stress has been found to

a. increase the amount of cocaine self-administered by rats.
b. reduce the high produced by cocaine.
c. render rats resistant to the reinforcing effects of cocaine.
d. block the craving for cocaine in abstinent addicts.
e. inactivate orexin neurons in the lateral hypothalamus.

Answer: a. increase the amount of cocaine self-administered by rats.

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