The brain getting its fix
Neuroscientists have found that the pleasure of grasping a new concept is a biochemical cascade that triggers a dose of natural narcotics.
The process in itself of struggling to understanding is not fun, but once you get it, you feel fabulous.
This breakthrough in understanding rewards the brain with opium like substances.
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Amazing scientific insights on why humans learn: a connection between chemicals in our brain and the desire to understand the world around us.
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