How Your Brain’s Reward Circuits Drive Your Choices | Dr. Robert Malenka
The brain's reward systems involving dopamine and serotonin are fundamental to motivation and drive behavior toward specific goals and substances.
Dr. Robert Malenka
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Dr. Robert Malenka is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford School of Medicine who has made seminal discoveries about neuroplasticity and how the brain changes in response to learning and rewarding experiences. His research focuses on dopamine, serotonin, and the neural mechanisms underlying motivation, addiction, and social bonding.