Impulsive, weak-willed or just too much dopamine? Brain study highlights role of dopamine in impulsive behavior

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - 21:28 in Psychology & Sociology

It's a common scenario: you're on a diet, determined to give up eating cakes, but as you pass the cake counter, all resolve disappears. Now, scientists have shed light on the brain processes that affect our will-power and make us act impulsively.

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