hedonic pleasure
2 episodes mention this concept
psychacksJul 24, 2023Why Marriage Kills Sex: Cultivating Uncertainty and Novelty in Long-Term Relationships
RelationshipsEmotional bondingOxytocinUncertainty principle (in relationships)Insecurity (as a motivator)
HealthyGamerGGUnderstanding and Addressing Emotional Numbness: A Multi-Dimensional Approach
PsychologyEmotional NumbnessDifferential DiagnosisNeurotransmitters (Serotonin, Dopamine, Norepinephrine)Limbic System (Amygdala)
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Concepts that appear alongside hedonic pleasure across episodes.
- emotional numbness
- redundancy of function
- emotional bonding
- oxytocin
- limbic system (amygdala)
- neurotransmitters (serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine)
- dopamineergic system exhaustion
- option generation
- sexual desire
- novelty
- cost-benefit analysis (reward, effort, time, risk)
- relationship security
- anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure)
- disengagement
- savoring experiences
- uncertainty principle (in relationships)
- differential diagnosis
- game playing (in relationships)
- ssris (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
- insecurity (as a motivator)