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What area of the brain is stimulated first when we are attracted to someone? |
Amygdala |
Emotional part of the brain |
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How long does it take our brain to register that we are attracted to someone? |
6 milliseconds |
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What hormones are released in the male and female when we are sexually aroused? |
Males testosterone and females estrogen |
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What brain chemicals neurotransmitters are released when we are in love that cause pleasure and arousal? |
Dopamine pleasure, adrenaline noradrenaline sexual excitement |
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What area in the teenage brain is immature and responsible for "living in the moment behavior" |
Prefrontal cortex |
New brain |
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Why are the early motions of love and madness similar? |
Decrease functionality of serotonin system. |
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When one has an addiction to love what are they craving? |
Adrenaline rush |
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