Ep. 29 Controlling Our Gaze: How the Brain Suppresses Distractions in the Real World
The Neuro Network
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The Role of Dopamine in Reward and Motivation
This chapter explores the role of dopamine in our brain's reward and motivation system. It discusses how dopamine is released in response to rewards, leading to feelings of pleasure and satisfaction. The chapter also examines how excessive exposure to high-dopamine triggering events can desensitize our dopamine system.
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