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Is happiness a result of cognitive or a side effect of neurobiological processes? [closed]
This morning I've heard this talk on Ted.com:
Matt Killingsworth: Want to be happier? Stay in the moment
The presenter is discussing an iPhone app used to track happiness, and seems to draw a ...
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What neural structures motivate humans to decide to “throw it all away”?
In the original formulation of this question, I was trying to understand what motivates "cut and run" behavior in humans. I was defining this anecdotally to include people that have severed ties with ...
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What is a neurobiological explanation of borderline personality disorder?
In other words, how do the brains of those with BPD differ from those who don't have BPD?
The Wikipedia article doesn't even contain any possible explanations whatsoever.