basolateral amygdala (bla)
2 episodes mention this concept
hubermanlabNov 20, 2025The Science of Social Bonding: Neurobiology, Attachment, and Practical Tools for Deeper Relationships
RelationshipsSocial homeostasisDorsal raphe nucleus (DRN)Dopamine neurons (in DRN)Oxytocin
hubermanlabDec 20, 2021The Science of Social Bonding: Neural Circuits, Neurochemicals, and Practical Tools for Healthy Relationships
ScienceSocial bondingNeurobiology of social bondsNeurochemicalsHormones
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Concepts that appear alongside basolateral amygdala (bla) across episodes.
- dorsal raphe nucleus (drn)
- anterior cingulate cortex (acc)
- prefrontal cortex
- social homeostasis
- social hierarchies
- oxytocin
- neuromodulators
- cognitive empathy
- acute social isolation
- pro-social craving
- autonomic nervous system (sympathetic/parasympathetic)
- dopamine
- adrenaline
- cortisol
- neurochemicals
- introversion
- serotonin
- physiological synchronization
- emotional empathy
- dopamine neurons (in drn)