

Pleasure: Why We Like the Things We Like
Feb 12, 2016
Discover why we like the things we like, from the chemistry of dopamine to the neuroscience of pleasure. Explore how food preferences are shaped by genetics and culture, and learn about the brain's reaction to beauty and music. Dive into the intricacies of pleasure, from societal norms to the controversial realms of sadism and masochism. Unpack the connection between pain, pleasure, and the brain's biochemistry in BDSM practices.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Understanding the Neuroscience and Psychology of Pleasure and Food Preferences
01:31 • 3min
Exploring Pleasure and the Brain's Reaction to Beauty and Music
05:01 • 9min
Exploring the Intricacies of Pleasure and Behavior
13:54 • 2min
Exploring the Connection Between Pain, Pleasure, and the Brain's Biochemistry
15:32 • 4min