intermittent reinforcement
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DrTraceyMarksFeb 18, 2026The Neurobiology of Instant Attraction: Why 'The Spark' Isn't Fate and How to Trust Your Brain Wisely
PsychologyChemistry (attraction)The spark (initial attraction)High salienceFusoform face area- DrTraceyMarksNov 12, 2025
The Dopamine Trap: Why Unpredictable Relationships Feel Compelling and Healthy Love Feels Boring
RelationshipsDopamine mechanismAnticipation and motivationReward seekingUnpredictability 
HealthyGamerGGFeb 27, 2025Why You Can't Get Them Out Of Your Head: The Psychology of Limerence
PsychologyLimerenceLimerent Object (LO)Limmer BeastIntrusive Thinking
hubermanlabJan 30, 2025The Neuroscience of Motivation, Drive, Pleasure, and Pain: Leveraging Dopamine and Serotonin Systems
NeuroscienceMotivationDopamineMesolimbic reward pathwayVentral Tegmental Area (VTA)
drekbergMar 4, 2022The Neurological Impact of Cell Phones and Social Media on Brain Health and Attention
HealthIntermittent reinforcementDopamine spikeAttention engineersBehavioral addictions
DocSnipesApr 14, 2017Foundations of Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Skills for Emotional Regulation and Interpersonal Effectiveness
PsychologyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotional VulnerabilityEmotional DysregulationMindfulness
psychacksHow to Get Over an Ex: The Two Best Strategies (Exposure and Extinction)
PsychologyEmotional changeExposure therapyEmotional salienceFlooding (behavioral therapy)
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