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390. The Prisoner's Dilemma, Tit-for-Tat and Game Theory | Robert Sapolsky

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Psychological Mechanics of Heroism and Motivation

This chapter delves into heroism and setbacks, exploring how the dopamine system drives motivation in the face of challenges. It also discusses the importance of predictability in reward systems and how the potential for future discoveries enhances engagement in personal goals.

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