Sentences with phrase «same reward signals»
Our brains generate the same reward signals when we conquer any challenge, big or small, so I take on smaller challenges outside of work.2 My daily physical workouts are diverse — running, yoga, Pilates, strength training — and I progress by focusing on today's form and peak performance.
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Throughout the test, they stimulated the cortex neurons to connect with the reward system at the same oscillatory frequency as happens during mating, simulating the signalling that naturally strengthens the pair bond.
«The interesting thing about this finding is that if the same thing happens in humans, eating junk food may change our responses to signals associated with food rewards,» says UNSW Professor Morris.
This feedback circuit is composed of a single class of reward - signaling dopamine neurons (PAM - α1) projecting to a restricted region of the mushroom body (MB), and a specific MB output cell type, MBON - α1, whose dendrites arborize that same MB compartment.
These toxic but malnourishing foods confuse the food reward system by invoking the same signals highly nutritious Paleo foods do — starch; fat; salt — but lack nutritional value, and indeed can act as poisons.