This «reward system» is a group of neuronal structures that are crucial for learning and forming habits, says Dr. Lisa Strohman, clinical psychologist and founder of the Technology Wellness Center, a Scottsdale, Arizona - based organization focused on digital overuse. (inc.com)
Scientists are more comfortable when they can explain apparently purposeful behavior by instincts that are physically rooted in neuronal structures and genes. (religion-online.org)
Although the loss of dendrites appears drastic, many factors aside from radiation can quickly alter neuronal structure, Stanton notes. (sciencemag.org)