Essays about: "hedonic hot spot"

Found 1 essay containing the words hedonic hot spot.

  1. 1. Neural Correlates of Pleasure : A Review of the Neuroscientific Literature of Pleasure

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Johan Svensson; [2014]
    Keywords : pleasure; reward; hedonic hot spot; nucleus accumbens; ventral pallidum; orbitofrontal cortex;

    Abstract : Pleasure is part of hedonic well-being, with roots back to Epicurus 2000 years ago. With the new evolving neuroscientific methods of the late 20th and beginning of the 21st century, we are now able to study the biological components of pleasure. READ MORE