Dopamine System
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A brain system involved in the anticipation of reward and pleasure-seeking, which can lead to addictive behaviors if solely pursued for fleeting pleasure.
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#377 ‒ Special episode: Understanding true happiness and the tools to cultivate a meaningful life
Peter Attia MD
A brain system involved in the anticipation of reward and pleasure-seeking, which can lead to addictive behaviors if solely pursued for fleeting pleasure.
Demis Hassabis: DeepMind - AI, Superintelligence & the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #299
Lex Fridman
The brain mechanism that implements a form of TD learning in primates, providing neuroscientific evidence for reinforcement learning.