For instance, activity in the brain's
reward center increases and thereby alters willingness to pay computations.
Not exact matches
Given that spreading ownership of capital and
increasing employees» share in economic
rewards has bipartisan appeal, 37 the only valid answer to the question by Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, or other time travelers is that, after four decades of neglecting policies to stimulate broad - based profit sharing and employee share ownership, we have changed course and are now placing them in the policy portfolio, if not at the
center of economic policymaking that they occupied from the days of Washington to Lincoln.
It is well - known for its ability to assist in
increasing levels of dopamine and serotonin — neurotransmitters that control the brain's
reward and pleasure
centers, reduce stress and stabilize mood.
The researchers also found
increased activity between areas of the prefrontal cortex and the nucleus accumbens, a
center for
reward sensitivity that is often implicated in addiction research.
«In this case, brain regions associated with emotion and
reward centers show
increased connection even when they are not explicitly engaged.»
As the study was conducted in a brain scanner at the LIFE&BRAIN
Center in Bonn, researchers could also show that products labeled with this emblem led to
increased activity in specific brain regions: For example, they observed
increased activation in regions important for
reward processing as well as frontal regions that process abstract product attributes (e.g. whether or not a product carries a Fair Trade logo, and the meaning of such a label).
This receptor, known as the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR),
increases excitability within in the brain's
reward centers.
«The
reward and motivation system is activated more significantly with higher prices and apparently
increases the taste experience in this way,» said study co-author Bernd Weber, acting director of the
Center for Economics and Neuroscience at the University of Bonn.
In addition, fructose caused a stronger reaction in the nucleus accumbens, a «
reward»
center of the brain,
increasing the participants» desire to eat.
This platform ensures a low
center of gravity and optimum weight distribution, contributing to the car's essential stability and handling agility, which in turn deliver
increased driver
rewards.
Much of the discussion has
centered on rolling back on debit
rewards, eliminating free checking, and
increasing ATM fees.
Finally, the tax credit aims to
reward educators for pursuing higher levels of education and training, which can
increase center quality and, in turn,
center star ratings.