#5 – Kent Berridge on Dopamine, Addiction and Neuroscience

11/02/2020 1h 3min Episodio 5
#5 – Kent Berridge on Dopamine, Addiction and Neuroscience

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Episode Synopsis

Kent Berridge is a distinguished professor of psychology and neuroscience at the university of Michigan and the joint recipient of the 2019 Grawemeyer Award for psychology. Through experiments on rodents, his research addresses questions about how pleasure is generated in the brain, the relation of fear to desire, and what causes addiction.
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