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“Decision making in the prefrontal cortex, which is a high-level brain process, affects the lower-level sensory processes.”

— Alex Korb

“Schultz’s group has shown that the magnitude of an anticipatory dopamine rise reflects two variables. First is the size of the anticipated reward. A…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

“With the prefrontal cortex down-regulated, most impulse control mechanisms go offline too. For people who aren't used to this combination, the results can be…

— Steven Kotler

“the brain shows less activity in the ventral striatum, a part of the brain involved in our response to rewards”

— David DiSalvo

“Because of these exaggerated dopamine responses, once they focus on the chance to get a reward, psychopaths are unable to alter their attention until…

— Kevin Dutton

“The Dopamine Paradigm by Stewart Stafford Never so connected, Yet, never further apart, A crowded room's isolation, An aspic suitors' false start. Fear and…

— Stewart Stafford

I pretty much operate on adrenaline and ignorance.

— Johnny Knoxville

“Fear triggers the fight-or-flight response, fueled by adrenaline, which, as it turns out, is chemically related to amphetamines. Granted, it's a very different kind…

— Tristan Taormino

“Research shows that levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine surge when the brain is expecting a reward.[xi] Introducing variability multiplies the effect, creating a focused…

— Nir Eyal

“The good news is that just like the body, by stressing and allowing the mind to recover it also becomes stronger. Scientists have discovered…

— Brad Stulberg

You must attain a neurological and biological serenity in chaos. You cannot let yourself be sabotaged by adrenaline.

— Mac O'Grady

Adrenaline is the reason I do what I do.

— Julianne Hough