But you don't have to go the pharmacy to get your reward center going.

但是，要想让“奖励”中心正常工作，我们并不需要服用药物。

We owe our motivations and entire 'will to live' to the brain's reward center.

人类的所有动机以及“活下去的意愿”都归功于大脑的“奖励”中心。

Connect to the reward centers of the brain and now you can control how someone feels.

连接到大脑的奖赏中心后，你可以控制一个人的感觉。

Our brains reward centers are connected together by a special pathway powered by a special feel-good neurotransmitter.

我们的大脑奖励中心通过一种特殊的途径连接在一起，这种途径由一种特殊的感觉良好的神经递质驱动。

Sugar acts on your reward center in the brain to give you a sense of pleasure when you eat it.

当你吃糖的时候，糖会作用于你大脑中的奖赏中枢，给你一种快乐的感觉。

Studies show that exercise boosts motivation by increasing dopamine storage and triggering the creation of dopamine receptors in the reward center.

多项研究表明，锻炼通过增加多巴胺储备、生成更多的多巴胺受体来增强一个人的做事积极性。

The amygdala also plays a role in the reward center of the brain which motivates and reinforces behaviors that elicit positive feelings.

杏仁核也在大脑的奖赏中心起作用，它能激发并强化那些引起积极感觉的行为。

Norepinephrine amplifies signals related to attention and motivation, and dopamine is highly involved in learning, movement, and operating the brain's reward center.

去甲肾上腺素会放大与注意力和动机相关的信号，多巴胺则高度参与学习、运动和大脑奖赏中枢的运作。

One of the ways the ADHD drug Adderall works is by mimicking the action of dopamine in the reward center of the brain.

Adderall 这种治疗多动症（ADHD）的药物，其工作原理和大脑“奖励”中心的作用与多巴胺工作原理非常相似。

But we can also hack these reward centers for good too and one way that humans and other animals do that is by playing.

但是我们也可以永远侵入这些奖励中心，人类和其他动物做到这一点的一种方式是通过玩耍。

But that rush of sweetness also appears to activate the same reward centers in the brain as drugs, Wenk explained.

但 Wenk 解释说， 这种甜蜜的冲动似乎也激活了大脑中与药物相同的奖励中心。

This drive to hang with pals may be due to changes in the brain's reward center, known as the ventral striatum.

这种想和朋友一起玩的冲动可能是由于大脑奖励中心（称为腹侧纹状体） 的变化所致。

As these emotion and reward centers rapidly develop, their connections with higher cortical brain regions tend to do so on an extended timeline.

随着这些情绪和奖励中心的迅速发展，它们与高级大脑皮层区域的联系往往会在延长的时间线上发生。

Using MRI scans, scientists found that the reward centers in people's brains are much more active when they are talking about their own views, as opposed to listening to others.

通过核磁共振成像扫描，科学家们发现，当人们谈论自己的观点时，大脑中的奖赏中枢会比倾听他人的观点时活跃得多。

According to a study by research psychiatrist Dr. Nora Valko, dopamine is a neurotransmitter that is active in the brain's pleasure and reward center, and is involved in the regulation of motivation.

根据研究精神病学家诺拉·瓦尔科博士的一项研究，多巴胺是一种神经递质，活跃于大脑的快乐和奖励中心，并参与动机的调节。

Those that experience frisson more easily may have stronger neural connections between those sensory centers that perceive music, at the auditory cortex, and thalamus, and the emotion and reward centers of the brain.

那些更容易感受到 frisson 的人感知音乐的感觉中枢之间有着更强的神经联系，感觉中枢包括听觉皮层、丘脑，以及大脑的情感和奖赏中枢。

Post mortem research on schizophrenia patients has found that many have extra receptors for dopamine, a neurotransmitter involved in emotion regulation and the brain's pleasure and reward centers.

对精神分裂症患者的验尸研究发现，许多人有额外的多巴胺受体，多巴胺是一种参与情绪调节和大脑愉悦和奖赏中心的神经递质。

The researchers found that people with alcohol use disorder who took exenatide had less activity in the brain's reward centers when they were shown pictures of alcohol — which is an indication that they craved it less.

研究人员发现，服用艾塞那肽的酒精使用障碍患者，当他们看到酒精的照片时，大脑奖励中心的活动较少，这表明他们对酒精的渴望较少。

When looking at photos of a former partner, heartbroken individuals again show increased activity in the VTA, the motivation and reward center that drove feelings of longing during the initial stages of the relationship.

当查看前伴侣的照片时，伤心欲绝的人再次表现出 VTA 的活动增加， VTA 是在关系的初始阶段推动渴望感的动机和奖励中心。

A craving is more complicated. It involves several areas of the brain. These areas make up the reward center of the brain. A craving can also be tied to our mental state and memory. So, some scientists call cravings " mind hunger" .

嘴馋则更复杂。它涉及大脑的几个区域。这些区域构成了大脑的奖励中枢。嘴馋也与我们的精神状态和记忆联系起来。因此，一些科学家把嘴馋称为" 精神饥饿" 。