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LIPA's reputation as a publicly financed
reward center for those with powerful allies has followed the authority for more than a decade, dating to the tenure of former chairman Richard Kessel — himself a well - connected figure in both Democratic and Republican state politics.
The mechanism, known as a responsive neurostimulation device, would monitor the brain's
reward center for signs of the electrical signal that occurs right before an impulsive decision is made and deliver a dose of electricity to suppress the impulse.
Not exact matches
So even a sensitively delivered, constructive criticism can trigger the
reward center by feeding the need
for certainty.
With a focus on call
center technology, CSN Stores has also designed proprietary CRM software
for tracking loyal customers and
rewarding them
for their business.
Studies have revealed that when a person feels appreciated and recognized, the brain releases dopamine, the hormone that is responsible
for controlling the
reward and pleasure
center of the brain.
Setting over-reaching goals, or too many goals at once, can be counterproductive
for those seeking to harness the power of the brain's
reward center.
For example, there's a startup called EvaluAgent that uses points and
rewards to make boring tasks in call
centers more interesting.
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For almost two full seasons, the main characters were striving to make it to the Good Place, but their strivings were rooted in a legalism that kept them in a self -
centered mode of thinking: This journey toward goodness is about me and my
reward.
Just as the physical union of two persons becomes rich and
rewarding, and not only gratifying in a physical and emotional sense, when it is expressive of a wide sharing of life together, so also a family that is totally
centered in itself, without concern
for those around it and
for the broader matters they represent, is likely to lose a great deal, while with such an awareness and wider sharing it is likely to be rich and
rewarding.
The Messiah is the one in whom the Jews
centered their hopes
for the coming of a new age of righteousness, in which particularly the injustices done to the people of Israel would be punished and loyalty to the one true God appropriately
rewarded.
Having served as a pastor of Christian congregations
for over 30 years prior to becoming the Director of the
Center of Theological Inquiry, I feel qualified to assure you, if this be your call, that the ministry of a Christian congregation is the most challenging and the most
rewarding, the most demanding and the most fulfilling, vocation in all the world.
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.
Earning credits redeemable
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for guests on - the - go to enjoy
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ZILLER: I can't imagine this was the plan: choose the younger, less polished point guard, but swap out the steady defensive mastermind
center for a high - risk, high -
reward eccentric version.
Along with hosting and participating in various community events throughout the year, Liberty Gymnastics Training
Center offers a great, fun, and
rewarding approach
for kids to stay fit and active — the amazing sport of gymnastics!
The Family Fun
Center is a great choice
for a family day, birthday party, or activity to
reward your child
for a special accomplishment.
The board also brainstormed and discussed creating a
rewards program to monitor how facilities are used and designating activities
for certain community
centers.
Ask if copies of the
Center for Science in the Public Interest's Constructive Classroom
Rewards can be distributed to teachers and other school staff.
The
Center for Advanced Systems and Engineering at Syracuse University, or CASE,
rewarded three SU professors seed money
for their research.
Kim Rueben, a senior fellow at the liberal - leaning Urban - Brookings Tax Policy
Center, said it remains to be seen whether the IRS would allow deductions
for that kind of contribution if it's
rewarded with tax credits.
The Senators say it's a
reward for health care
centers who have exceeded or met quality standards and patient care goals.
The research is
centered on the Agriculture Department's Conservation Reserve Program, a voluntary program that
rewards farmers who save a portion of their land
for conservation of watersheds and wildlife.
Maureen Boyle, chief of the Science Policy Branch of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and Edward Bilsky, a professor of pharmacology and the founding director of the
Center for Excellence in Neurosciences at the University of New England, showed how opioids can commandeer the brain's natural systems that control pain and
reward, and trigger a vicious response cycle that can diminish the pain - relieving power of medications, prompt users to reach
for increasingly larger quantities of opioids and lead to deadly overdoses.
Jaak Panksepp, a neuroscientist at the Falk
Center for Molecular Therapeutics at Northwestern University, calls the dopamine system the brain's «seeking» circuitry, which propels us to explore new avenues
for reward in our environment.
Funding
for three Smithsonian research
centers would be transferred next year to the National Science Foundation (NSF) under a White House budget strategy aimed at
rewarding agencies
for their management prowess.
«When estrogen levels are higher, alcohol is much more
rewarding,» said Lasek, who is the corresponding author on the paper and a researcher in the UIC
Center for Alcohol Research in Epigenetics.
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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.
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 labe
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 labe
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).
For instance, activity in the brain's
reward center increases and thereby alters willingness to pay computations.
To encourage patients to come forward
for treatment and monitoring, the
center offers a $ 100
reward for reporting a case of guinea worm, which Carter said equates to several months of pay
for some villagers.
A third electrode, running to the brain's pleasure
center, incited the rats to move forward and
rewarded them
for making the proper turn.
Do people get caught in the cycle of overeating and drug addiction because their brain
reward centers are over-active, causing them to experience greater cravings
for food or drugs?
A new study looks at the question of whether people get caught in the cycle of overeating and drug addiction because their brain
reward centers are over-active, causing them to experience greater cravings
for food or drugs.
When the researchers replaced the yellow ball that was closest to the target with a black ball, most of the bees moved it
for the
reward — showing that they understood the general principle of the task: Move a ball to the
center, not move only a yellow ball.
Our brains prioritize
rewarding memories over others, and reinforce them by replaying them when we are at rest, according to new research from the University of California, Davis,
Center for Neuroscience, published Feb. 11 in the journal Neuron.
«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.
It's the
reward center,» says Ilene Ruhoy, M.D., Ph.D. and medical director at the Center for Healing Neur
center,» says Ilene Ruhoy, M.D., Ph.D. and medical director at the
Center for Healing Neur
Center for Healing Neurology.
Additionally, when you're too tired, the
reward center inside the brain revs up, looking
for anything that may feel good.
At the same time, she adds, alcohol speeds up a neurotransmitter called glutamate, which is responsible
for regulating dopamine in the brain's
reward center.
Certain foods hijack the brain's
reward center and create cravings
for more.
Gijs, the theory is that when the «
reward center» is blocked by LDN, the body produces more of the natural opiates that help the immune system and other systems in the body, to compensate
for the blockage, which is temporary at any rate.
Excellent coffee had been at the
center of my social life, and had also become my daily
reward for a hard day's work, and a treat and substitute
for sweet cravings.
It's full of protein, which has been shown to help soothe the
reward centers in your brain, calming the craving
for sugar.
The most
rewarding way to watch Water
for Elephants is to focus on the sideshow of costumes and craftsmanship, because the romance in the
center ring smells like trained animals going through the motions.