Researchers found that there was a larger amount of «activity»
in the reward region of the brain when subjects were able to share information with friends and family members, than there was when they were forced to keep the information to themselves.
In mice exposed repeatedly to cocaine, UMSOM researchers identified an increase in a molecule that plays a role in mitochondria division (or fission)
in a reward region of the brain.
It's unclear whether people can do something to boost activity of these key brain regions, especially as they age and their ability to heighten activity
in these reward regions weakens, Galván said.
Higher plasma glucose levels correlated with greater brain activity in executive control centers in the ACC and ventromedial PFC, whereas higher levels of plasma cortisol, but not other hormones, were correlated with greater activation
in reward regions, such as the insula and putamen (P < 0.01, corrected), in response to high - calorie food cues.
Not exact matches
In fact, we almost can't help sharing our thoughts and feelings: Research also shows that talking about ourselves, whether in person or on social media, triggers the same pleasure sensation in the brain as does money or food — self disclosure causes increased activity in brain regions associated with the sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even se
In fact, we almost can't help sharing our thoughts and feelings: Research also shows that talking about ourselves, whether
in person or on social media, triggers the same pleasure sensation in the brain as does money or food — self disclosure causes increased activity in brain regions associated with the sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even se
in person or on social media, triggers the same pleasure sensation
in the brain as does money or food — self disclosure causes increased activity in brain regions associated with the sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even se
in the brain as does money or food — self disclosure causes increased activity
in brain regions associated with the sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even se
in brain
regions associated with the sense of
reward and satisfaction from money, food and even sex.
The brain
regions that process
reward, motivation, and taste didn't react as strongly, whereas the areas that promote overall self - control had a boost
in activity.
THE great gratuity debate continues
in WA, a
region thankfully relatively free of compulsory tipping.To my way of thinking, it's a demand which completely defeats the purpose of
rewards for service.
CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company will significantly improve the fluidity of CN's rail operations
in the Chicago
region,
rewarding customers with faster transit times and more reliable service.
But even among the best funds, few have topped the key threshold of 16 %, fueling a nagging perception that the
rewards of investing
in the Asia - Pacific
region are not making up for the risks — at least not yet.
You'll also have the option to participate
in the Relationship
Rewards ® and the Cashback
Rewards ® programs with your
Regions Visa ® CheckCard.
Nurturing the private sector will be critical
in terms of creating productive,
rewarding jobs throughout the
region for the fast - growing populations of the GCC nations.
Scipio turns his eyes back to the earth, and Africanus exhorts him to see how insignificant worldly glory is
in comparison to the celestial realms, or even to the vast uninhabitable
regions of the globe, or to the unimaginable immensity of the Great Year of the cosmic aeon, and then tells him to fix his mind always on heavenly things, to ignore earthly
rewards and earthly censure alike, and to be guided only by virtue.
Join «Club Kay» and earn
rewards for every Grapeline tour you take
in any of the four
regions we serve.
A year ago, the Shockers» 34 - 0 start was
rewarded by being placed
in a
region with the second - strongest No. 2 seed, the best No. 3 and No. 4 seeds, and a Kentucky team that had started the season ranked No. 1.
In brain - imaging studies, teen brains show more activation in regions that process rewards, motivations and emotions (the socioaffective circuitry in the subcortical, limbic regions) compared to children and adult
In brain - imaging studies, teen brains show more activation
in regions that process rewards, motivations and emotions (the socioaffective circuitry in the subcortical, limbic regions) compared to children and adult
in regions that process
rewards, motivations and emotions (the socioaffective circuitry
in the subcortical, limbic regions) compared to children and adult
in the subcortical, limbic
regions) compared to children and adults.
Viewers of Adom TV's all - popular Televonela, Kumkum Bhagya could not believe their ears when it was announced that the Chief of Assin Asaaman
in the Central
Region has decided to
reward personnel of Adom TV for being innovative and presenting to viewers the telenovela which is dubbed
in Twi language.
The conclusion: upstate
regions are reaping the
rewards of their wealthy neighbors
in New York City.
Greater Manchester is looking for a deal with the government over the full five years from the next spending review (expected
in autumn 2015) covering significant blocks of funding where the
region can keep savings generated through reforms over the period — with an agreement sharing risk and
reward.
Minister of Defence and Member of Parliament for Bimbila
in the Northern
Region, Dominic Nitiwul has offered a GHc 10,000
reward for information leading to the arrest of the killers of a woman
in the Bimbila township.
Volkow walked through how the analgesic and
rewarding effects of opioids are expressed
in pain terminals
in the spinal cord and
in the brain where the drugs impact
regions that regulate
reward and pleasure.
The results are largely consistent with a growing body of research about the neural basis of aggression, and how it is triggered by changes
in the way that the prefrontal cortex, the limbic system and
reward - related
regions of the brain function.
The level of the
reward chemical dopamine you have
in a brain
region may determine your reply.
Volunteers between 67 and 85 took longer to figure out the shrewdest investment, and activity
in the striatum, a
region critical to sensing
reward, was more sporadic.
The brain scans allowed the researchers to compare unconscious with conscious responses and showed that a
reward - judging
region of the brain, the ventral palladium, became active
in both cases.
The symptoms of Parkinson's — which is characterized by stiffness and can lead to a loss of motor and speech function — are triggered by the progressive death of neurons
in a midbrain
region called the substantia nigra that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine (implicated
in the pleasure and
reward systems as well as
in the maintenance of proper movement control).
Like those of the monogamous prairie vole, human oxytocin receptors are located
in several dopamine - rich
regions of the brain, suggesting that oxytocin is embedded
in our
reward circuitry.
She had learned that fibromyalgia patients struggled to access certain opioid - related brain
regions, including the ACC — the center of emotion,
reward and pain that Petrovic had found played a role
in placebos.
This
region in the middle of the brain is important
in processing emotion, anticipating
rewards and registering pain.
Then they would lie
in a high - resolution positron emission tomography (PET) scanner for a grueling 90 minutes while the machine took pictures
in 2 - millimeter increments of their nucleus accumbens, a
region deep
in the brain that (among other things) controls
reward and motivation.
«The self - expansion activities yielded significantly greater activation
in a major
reward region of the brain, which is associated with addictive behaviors, than did non-expanding conditions.
This
region inhibits nearby
reward areas, which can be useful
in learning; for example, if a monkey pulls a lever expecting a treat but never receives it, the lateral habenula will reduce the activity of
reward areas, and the monkey will be less likely to pull the lever
in the future.
This long trunk of nerve fibers links cortical
regions involved
in fatigue, pain, emotion and
reward - processing with the right ventral attention network, associated with cognition.
The circuit incorporates brain
regions involved
in reward and pleasure, leading the authors to consider that social dysfunction may stem from reduced enjoyment
in social interaction.
The researchers studied how active the
reward circuitry of their brains was when anticipating and receiving money to learn whether there were differences between the two groups
in the key brain
regions.
Activation of a
reward - processing brain
region peaks
in the morning and evening and dips at 2 p.m., finds a study of healthy young men published
in The Journal of Neuroscience.
Those who had no symptoms of depression had either strong family support or heightened activity
in two key
regions of the brain's
reward system: the nucleus accumbens and the medial prefrontal cortex.
In the rested condition, the brain
region didn't show any difference between high - and low -
reward conditions.
In Callie's scans, Berns observes activation in the caudate, a brain region involved in processing rewards, after exposing her to the smell of his daughte
In Callie's scans, Berns observes activation
in the caudate, a brain region involved in processing rewards, after exposing her to the smell of his daughte
in the caudate, a brain
region involved
in processing rewards, after exposing her to the smell of his daughte
in processing
rewards, after exposing her to the smell of his daughter.
At the same time, the obese girls sipping milk shakes showed decreased activation
in the striatum, a
region near the center of the brain that is studded with dopamine receptors and known to respond to stimuli associated with
rewards.
As CaMKII expression has been associated with consolidation and permanence of memories
in other brain
regions, this switch may reflect the formation of a stronger and more stable opiate
reward memory.
Functional MR imaging taken while the animals received either a juice
reward or VTA stimulation revealed that both induced activation of brain
regions that previous studies
in humans and other primates have associated with
reward signaling by means of the neurotransmitter dopamine.
This brain
region plays a crucial role
in linking the need or desire for a given
reward — food, sex, etc. — with the motor response to actually obtain that
reward.
Previous studies
in humans and a variety of animals have shown that the OPFC is part of a network of brain
regions that respond to food, sex, and other
rewards.
The alterations were found
in the nucleus accumbens, a brain
region involved
in reward - related learning.
It was probably no coincidence that depression altered this
region, since the nucleus accumbens plays an important role
in the brain's
reward system, helping to set the value we put on things and the pleasure we get from them.
Furthermore, monitoring of the
reward regions of the brain revealed that the dogs responded best when praising words were used
in combination with praising intonation.
China said on Monday it would give
rewards amounting to 5 billion yuan ($ 816.91 million) for curbing air pollution
in six
regions where the problem is serious, underscoring government concern about a source of public anger.
The experiments demonstrated that distinct neural ensembles
in the same
region directly controlled the promotion of
reward - seeking or the suppression of that behavior.
Brain imaging studies have shown that stimulation over this
region modulates the functioning of fronto - striatal circuits, leading to the release of dopamine, a key neurotransmitter
in reward processing.
The MRI scans showed that obese subjects with binge eating disorder have lower grey matter volumes — a measure of the number of neurons —
in the orbitofrontal cortex and striatum of the brain compared to those who do not binge eat; these brain
regions are involved
in keeping track of goals and
rewards.