reward seeking
2 episodes mention this concept
ChrisWillxMar 2, 2026Genetic Predispositions, Risk-Taking, and the Nuance of Free Will with Dr. Kathryn Paige Harden
ScienceGenetic predispositionHeritabilityDisinhibitionRisk-taking phenotype
DrTraceyMarksNov 12, 2025The Dopamine Trap: Why Unpredictable Relationships Feel Compelling and Healthy Love Feels Boring
RelationshipsDopamine mechanismAnticipation and motivationReward seekingUnpredictability
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Concepts that appear alongside reward seeking across episodes.
- phenotype
- impulsivity
- free will (debate)
- genotype
- brain recalibration
- neurological adaptation
- survivorship bias
- investment escalation
- neurological withdrawal
- oxytocin
- risk-taking phenotype
- maladaptive outcomes
- intermittent reinforcement
- compatibilism
- sunk cost fallacy
- tolerance effect
- serotonin
- dopamine mechanism
- human self-domestication
- psychotic break