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Dr. Robert Malenka: How Your Brain’s Reward Circuits Drive Your Choices
Huberman Lab
The Role of the Prefrontal Cortex in the Reward Response
Bob Greene: I think we've all had the experience of a donut, an event, or a person actually looking different to us from one moment to the next. And how a structure in a circuit as simple as the dopamine system could suddenly say, oh, you know what, now getting over my anger is rewarding,. whereas five minutes ago, being right and being the most angry was rewarding. The context makes a big difference. He says he can't think of a more interesting system in neuroscience. Greene: We seem to both, like donuts, they're highly competitive for us; probably doesn't matter because we have learned even a piece of a glazed donut activates all of
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