Sentences with phrase «during emotional peaks»

Describing the brain as a big circuit board in which each new experience creates a new circuit, Hopkins neuroscience professor Richard Huganir, Ph.D. says that he and his team found that during emotional peaks, the hormone norepinephrine dramatically sensitizes synapses - the site where nerve cells make an electro - chemical connection - to enhance the sculpting of a memory into the big board.

Not exact matches

Using the neurochemical specificity of [11C] raclopride positron emission tomography scanning, combined with psychophysiological measures of autonomic nervous system activity, we found endogenous dopamine release in the striatum at peak emotional arousal during music listening.

However, collaborative divorce practitioners understand that the best outcome for their clients does not usually materialize during a long, drawn out meeting at a time when the clients» emotional vulnerabilities are at their peak and decision - making abilities are at their lowest.

These include emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and sense of personal accomplishment.10, 11 Burnout is higher in physicians than in the general population and peaks during training12 as well as mid - career.13

Life can be difficult at times — especially during adolescence when physical, emotional and moral development is at its peak.