valence
7 episodes mention this concept
hubermanlabApr 9, 2026The Neurobiology of Aggression, Mating, and Emotion States: From Mice to Humans
NeuroscienceInternal statesEmotions (as a class of state)ArousalValence- hubermanlabJul 10, 2025
The Nuance of Stress, Testosterone, Aggression & Motivation: A Deep Dive with Dr. Robert Sapolsky
ScienceShort-term stressChronic stressValence (emotional)Amygdala activation - hubermanlabJun 5, 2023
How Emotions, Social Factors, and Storytelling Shape Learning and Self Across the Lifespan
PsychologyEmotionalitySelf-conceptMeaning-makingInspiration - hubermanlabAug 30, 2021
The Biology of Stress, Testosterone, and Free Will: Insights from Robert Sapolsky
ScienceShort-term stressLong-term stressOptimal stimulationAmygdala - hubermanlab
The Neuroscience and Developmental Psychology of Emotions, Attachment, and Social Bonds
RelationshipsEmotional perception (subjectivity)InteroceptionExteroceptionAutonomic arousal - hubermanlab
Understanding What Pets Actually Want & Need: An Ethological Guide to Animal Behavior and Care
ScienceEthologyAnimal behaviorDomesticationPredatory sequence - hubermanlab
The Neurobiology of Aggression, Mating, and Arousal: Emotions as Internal States
NeuroscienceInternal statesEmotions (as a type of internal state)Arousal (behavior-specific)Valence (positive/negative)
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- vagus nerve
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- reflexes
- sympathetic nervous system
- need-based behaviors
- arousal
- parasympathetic nervous system
- ventromedial hypothalamus (vmh)
- medial preoptic area (mpoa)
- fear-induced analgesia
- somatic marker hypothesis
- estrogen receptor
- emotions (as a class of state)
- persistence (of states)
- social isolation stress
- generalization (of states)
- aromatase inhibitors
- tachykinin (substance p, tachykinin 2)
- neuropeptides
- internal states