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The brain releases dopamine to reward you for surviving… ema…
GRAY MATTER, NO CHATTER
The brain releases dopamine to reward you for surviving… emails.
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Dopamine is a brain chemical involved in motivation, learning and reward signalling. It isn't specifically released as a reward for dealing with emails.
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