Andrew Huberman· PhD
And this is the basis of things like slot machines and gambling. And this is why so many people will give so much of their money up to casinos and the casinos always win.
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And this is the basis of things like slot machines and gambling. And this is why so many people will give so much of their money up to casinos and the casinos always win.
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Because, as I've always said, the most powerful schedule of dopamine is going to be this random intermittent reward. This is what's used in the casinos in order to take your money.
the reason gambling works the reason why people will throw their lives away the reason why people go back again and again and again to places like Las Vegas and Atlantic City is because of the hope and anticipation it's a those are cities and places built on dopamine they are leveraging your dopamine system