607b betting on change: talking addiction & gambling with a psychologist
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The Dopamine Spike at a $1 Bet
With tolerance, and we're talking about tolerance here, the level of dopamine spike at a $1 bet when you first start betting is high. As your brain gets used to that, because you've repeated the behavior over and over again on a $1 bets, the spike isn't as high. The crash below baseline gets higher. So you have to bet $5, $10, same with alcohol.
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