Because the brain reward network appears to center on the brain chemical dopamine, the researchers speculate that the interactions between motivation and cognitive control depend upon "phasic ...

Because the brain reward network appears to center on the brain chemical dopamine, the researchers speculate that the interactions between motivation and cognitive control depend upon "phasic ...

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Researchers have for the first time found that the neurotransmitter dopamine is central to the human brain network governing motivation and a sense of reward and pleasure—and that it changes ...

The brain’s reward network is a group of structures that control motivation, pleasure and other behaviors that bring satisfaction.

New research sheds light on how a pessimistic outlook can hijack the brain's ability to stay motivated during reward-driven behavior that involves some discomfort or hardship to receive a dopamine ...

A study has found that adolescents become highly motivated to seek rewards after just a few hours of social isolation. This ...

Why do so many people relapse after quitting cocaine? A new study from The Hebrew University reveals that a specific "anti-reward" brain circuit becomes hyperactive during withdrawal-driving ...

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Because the brain reward network appears to center on the brain chemical dopamine, the researchers speculate that the interactions between motivation and cognitive control depend upon "phasic ...