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TU17: The Biology of Motivation and Habits – Why We Drop the Ball

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How to Develop Soft Addictions

Patty Drexler: Why are habits become so addictive? She says we develop what some people call soft addictions. We get dopamine hits about them but they take over our system and we automate those, she says. "If I want to do a good thing and have a good habit and I'm not incorporating the real obstacles, that's a bad idea"

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