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The Relationship Between Dopamine and Motivation
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55:11 - 1:01:50 (06:39)

This episode discusses the correlation between dopamine and motivation, citing an experiment conducted with rats and explaining how individuals with low levels of dopamine are less motivated despite still experiencing pleasure.

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Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in motivation.
55:11 - 57:09 (01:58)
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Dopamine
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Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in motivation. Studies have shown that rats with more dopamine were more motivated to move towards a lever in order to receive food, while those with less dopamine were less motivated to do so.

Chapter
The Relationship Between Dopamine and Motivation
Episode
How To Increase Motivation & Drive
Podcast
Huberman Lab
The episode touches on attention deficit and ADHD in the context of dopamine and impulsivity.
57:09 - 1:01:50 (04:41)
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ADHD
Summary

The episode touches on attention deficit and ADHD in the context of dopamine and impulsivity. It differentiates between clinical ADHD and ADD and the ones that are induced by distraction and social media.

Chapter
The Relationship Between Dopamine and Motivation
Episode
How To Increase Motivation & Drive
Podcast
Huberman Lab