synaptic strengthening
2 episodes mention this concept
hubermanlabDec 19, 2024The Neurobiology of Focus, Attention, and Gated Brain Plasticity
NeuroscienceNeuroplasticityNervous systemNeurochemicalsEpinephrine (Adrenaline)
hubermanlabFeb 5, 2024The Neurobiology of Social Interactions, Emotions, and the Amygdala's Role in Valence Processing with Dr. Kay Tye
NeuroscienceAmygdalaFear detectionReward reinforcementLoneliness neurons
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- emotional valence
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- habituation
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