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If you've heard of two of the brain's chemical neurotransmitters, it's probably dopamine and serotonin. Never mind that ...

The interplay between dopamine and serotonin shapes behavior by creating a balance between reward-seeking and impulse control.

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A recent study in Physical Review Letters explores quantum effects on black hole thermodynamics and geometry, focusing on ...

One of the integral aspects for the success of the TS3 program is the identification and appointment of TS 3 graduate fellows on each CUNY campus. In collaboration with the campus directors, 4 ...

A four-factor psychological "theory of intelligent action" may help to explain why so many people, distressed over inflation, ...

The idea of intrinsic motivation isn't just self-help talk; it’s grounded in psychology. In the 1970s, psychologists Edward Deci and Richard Ryan developed the Self-Determination Theory (SDT ...