The reward system (the mesocorticolimbic circuit) is a group of neural structures responsible for incentive salience (i.e., "wanting"; desire or craving...

The mesolimbic pathway, sometimes referred to as the reward pathway, is a dopaminergic pathway in the brain. The pathway connects the ventral tegmental...

Look up reward in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reward may refer to: Reward (Shelltown, Maryland), a historic home in Shelltown Maryland Reward, California...

natural reward – despite any negative consequences to the person's physical, mental, social or financial well-being. In the brain's reward system, a gene...

phrase "carrot and stick" is a metaphor for the use of a combination of reward and punishment to induce a desired behaviour. In politics, "carrot or stick"...

brain reward system and how similar it is across mammals. Through extensive research, scientists have been able to conclude that the brain reward system in...

"wanting", but not "liking" reactions once they have been acquired. The reward system contains pleasure centers or hedonic hotspots – i.e., brain structures...

fatty liver disease, polycystic ovary syndrome, and diseases of the reward system such as addictions. GLP-1 agonists work by activating the GLP-1 receptor...

intense urge to use a drug or engage in a behavior that produces natural reward, despite substantial harm and other negative consequences. Repetitive drug...

of fat, sugar, sodium, and/or carbohydrates to trigger the brain's reward system, encouraging excessive eating. The concept of hyperpalatability is foundational...

the mesocorticolimbic dopamine system and other dopamine pathways; it is widely implicated in the drug and natural reward circuitry of the brain. The VTA...

how the nervous system affects immune responses and thus physical health. Her recent work has highlighted how the brain's reward system is implicated in...

Reward management is concerned with the formulation and implementation of strategies and policies that aim to reward people fairly, equitably and consistently...

in which dopamine plays the role of a reward signal. In the language used to discuss the reward system, reward is the attractive and motivational property...

Therefore, the simultaneous activation of every hedonic hotspot within the reward system is believed to be necessary for generating the sensation of an intense...

"breaking" weak points on the boss. Each boss has a single break reward and that reward can be earned as many times as the boss has weak points (usually...

as a robust operant reinforcer. Targeted stimulation activates the reward system circuitry and establishes response habits similar to those established...

response during reward anticipation, which is reflected in a reduced responsiveness of both cortical and subcortical components of the reward system. Schizophrenia...

addition, the case is subjected to a special investigation reward system [ja] (public reward system). "上智大生殺害事件、新たな情報提供　被害者父「希望見えた」". 毎日新聞. 2021-09-08. Retrieved...

rewards is the main reason why the brain's reward system has evolved in the first place. Note that "primary" reward does not refer to the distinction between...

ΔFosB or c-Fos immunoreactivity in the striatum or other parts of the reward system. Drug tolerance develops rapidly in amphetamine abuse (i.e., recreational...

the forebrain. The striatum is a critical component of the motor and reward systems; receives glutamatergic and dopaminergic inputs from different sources;...

cognitive control systems creates a period of heightened vulnerability to risk-taking during mid-adolescence. In the dual systems model, "reward sensitivity"...

A bounty is a payment or reward of money to locate, capture or kill an outlaw or a wanted person. Two modern examples of bounties are the ones placed for...

Shorts fund, a system in which the top Shorts creators could get paid for their work. YouTube described this as a way to "monetize and reward creators for...

microtransactions. Once obtained, the battle pass presents the player with a number of reward tiers; by earning enough experience to complete the tier, the player gains...

Reward dependence (RD) is characterized as a tendency to respond markedly to signals of reward, particularly to verbal signals of social approval, social...

induced by varying conditions, and last for variable periods of time. The reward system, that reinforces desired behaviour for example, depends on a variant...

are not available for play in multiplayer mode. The entire Killstreak reward system has been altered to make it more difficult for players to get early...

Sexual activity is an intrinsic reward that has been shown to act as a positive reinforcer, strongly activate the reward system, and induce the accumulation...