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Dopamine and Expectations
Expectation plays a crucial role in our experience of pleasure, particularly when it comes to food. When we anticipate something to be exceptional, our dopamine levels rise, setting a benchmark for satisfaction. If the actual experience falls short, we may find it less enjoyable, highlighting dopamine's influence on our cravings and desires. Exploring the concept of reward prediction error reveals how our motivations and emotional responses are intricately linked to these biochemical processes.In this clip
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