Andrew Huberman· PhD
What you find is that both divergent and convergent thinking are enhanced when levels of dopamine are elevated.
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What you find is that both divergent and convergent thinking are enhanced when levels of dopamine are elevated.
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if your dopamine levels are very, very high, what you observe is that divergent thinking is actually very, very poor.