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The Pain-Pleasure Paradox: Motivation in Human Behavior

This chapter explores the relationship between motivation and pain by comparing rat behavior in experiments to human challenges. It highlights how both rats and humans often endure suffering in pursuit of immediate gratification, reflecting on issues like gaming addiction and substance abuse.

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