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A scientific guide to a better brain

KERA's Think

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Dopamine: Beyond Pleasure

This chapter explores the multifaceted role of dopamine in the brain, emphasizing its function in prediction and motivation rather than just pleasure. It discusses how disruptions in dopamine signaling can impact learning, mental health, and our expectations related to rewards.

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