HOW DOPAMINE DRIVES DESIRE AND PURSUIT
UNPACKING THE PEAKS, TROUGHS, AND UNCONSCIOUS DYNAMICS OF GOAL-ORIENTED BEHAVIOR
WRITTEN BY: NEURO EDGE PUBLISHING
ABOUT THIS BOOK
This ebook has not been written from the limited perspective of a single expert, but rather crafted by a dedicated researcher who has gathered, compared, and distilled insights from many of the world’s leading authorities in health and wellness. By drawing on the collective wisdom of renowned professionals such as Dr. Daniel Amen, Dr. Peter Attia, Dr. David Sinclair, Dr. Eric Berg, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Dr. David Perlmutter, Dr. Steven Gundry, Dr. Rhonda Patrick, Dr. Mark Hyman, and many others, this work aims to present not one individual’s opinion, but a consensus of evidence-based, professional knowledge. The goal is to give you a clear, trustworthy, and well-rounded understanding of the latest science, free from the bias of a single viewpoint.
CONTENT:
Dopamine Peaks, Baselines, And The Trough's Motivational Power
Dopamine Release: Anticipation Drives Desire
The Dopamine-Movement Connection And Its Implications
The Critical Dopamine Drop Below Baseline After Desire
How The Dopamine Drop Triggers Motivation For Pursuit
The Pursuit Phase And Environmental Cues For Reward
Dopamine's Response Upon Reward Consumption
Evaluating The Reward Against Initial Desire
The Concept Of Reward-Prediction Error Defined
Dopamine Outcomes For Predicted Rewards
Elevated Dopamine From Better-Than-Expected Rewards
Depressed Dopamine From Worse-Than-Expected Rewards
The Fundamental Dopamine Cycle Of Desire And Pursuit
Unconscious Dopamine Dynamics In Craving And Action
The Universal Mechanism Of Dopamine In Goal Pursuit