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Dopamine Role Explained

William Martin

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Maison d'édition: Publifye

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Dopamine Role Explained explores the profound impact of dopamine, a critical neurotransmitter, on human behavior, motivation, and mental health. This book sheds light on how dopamine influences our reward systems, learning processes, and susceptibility to addiction, providing a comprehensive understanding of its multifaceted roles in the brain. For instance, dopamine is not just about pleasure; it's fundamentally involved in predicting rewards, which drives our actions and shapes our habits. Furthermore, disruptions in dopamine pathways are implicated in neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease and psychiatric conditions like schizophrenia, highlighting its significance in brain function.

 
The book progresses systematically, starting with the neurochemistry of dopamine and its functions in motivation, learning, and movement. It then delves into the darker aspects, covering addiction and neurological disorders. A unique aspect of this exploration is the integration of neuroscience with psychology, behavioral economics, and sociology, illustrating how marketing strategies exploit dopamine-driven pathways.

 
Readers will gain practical insights into optimizing motivation and mitigating addiction risks, making this a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of science, psychology, and everyday life.
Disponible depuis: 15/03/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 75 pages.

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