reward circuit
8 episodes mention this concept
hubermanlabMay 19, 2025The Science & Art of Comedy & Creativity with Tom Segura
ScienceNeuroscience of humorPsychology of comedyCreative processReward circuits (brain)- hubermanlabSep 30, 2024
The Dynamic Role of Memory, Curiosity, and Neuroplasticity in Cognition and Aging
NeuroscienceHuman memoryAge-related cognitive declineAlzheimer's dementiaADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) 
HealthyGamerGGFeb 19, 2024The Holistic Path to Overcoming Pornography Addiction: Brain Mechanisms, Emotional Regulation, and Life Transformation
PsychologyAddiction as constant vigilanceDopaminergic signalEmotional regulation techniqueSupernormal stimulus- HealthyGamerGGNov 14, 2023
The Complex Effects of Caffeine: Brain Development, Sleep, Diet, and Dependence
HealthCaffeine tolerancePsychoactive substancesNeurodevelopmentPrenatal caffeine exposure - hubermanlabJul 10, 2023
How Your Brain's Reward Circuits Drive Choices, Plasticity, and Addiction with Dr. Robert Malenka
NeuroscienceNeuroplasticityReward circuitryDopamineNeuromodulators - HealthyGamerGGNov 30, 2021
The Insidious Impact of Marijuana on Brain Habit Formation and Reward Circuits
PsychologyAnandamide receptorsCannabinoid systemDopamine systemHabit formation - HealthyGamerGGNov 11, 2021
The Intertwined Relationship Between ADHD and Depression: Genetics, Neuroscience, and Developmental Pathways
PsychologyADHDDepressionGeneticsNeuroscience - HealthyGamerGGSep 17, 2021
Understanding Motivation and Goal Setting: The Four Types of Intent and Overcoming Ambivalence
PsychologyFour types of intentGoal settingMotivationBehavioral change
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- adhd (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)
- semantic memory
- nucleus accumbens
- cognitive flexibility
- nucleus accumbens / ventral striatum
- opioid addiction
- curiosity-driven memory enhancement
- mesolimbic system
- change blindness
- non-sleep deep rest (nsdr)
- habit breaking
- endocannabinoids
- addictive behaviors
- episodic memory
- deja vu
- behavioral reinforcement
- autopilot circuits
- approach and avoidance behaviors
- alzheimer's dementia
- mindfulness meditation