

#23 Brain Chemistry Part 2
4 snips Feb 7, 2022
Eduard Matei, a talented musician and contributor to discussions on brain chemistry, joins the hosts for an intriguing conversation. They unpack how serotonin and oxytocin influence emotional well-being, particularly in gaming. The guests delve into 'hero moments' and the dynamics of cooperative play, exploring how these experiences foster trust and bonding. Personal gaming strategies are shared alongside the emotional impacts of gameplay, revealing how brain chemistry shapes our satisfaction and enjoyment in games.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Science of Gaming and Emotions
02:12 • 18min
Hero Moments and Gameplay Dynamics
20:18 • 19min
Oxytocin and Social Dynamics in Gaming
39:01 • 9min
Exploring 'Feast of Odin': Strategy and Emotion
47:50 • 6min
Exploring Gaming Preferences: Hunting vs. Novelty
53:32 • 2min
Dopamine Dynamics in Gaming Preferences
56:02 • 2min
The Power of Compliments and Self-Perception
57:58 • 6min
Excitement for an Upcoming Episode with the Creator of Taskmaster
01:03:49 • 2min