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Nancy Etcoff on the Surprising Science of Happiness by Nancy Etcoff

Nancy Etcoff on the Surprising Science of Happiness

by Nancy Etcoff

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In this fast-paced talk from cognitive researcher Nancy Etcoff she looks the science of happiness and the many ways in which it is achieved along with the ways that it eludes us. She describes in basic terms the neuroscience of happiness including the importance of neurotransmitter dopamine and the hormone oxytocin. She also talks about the rise of stress, depression, and anxiety in the modern world. It's an interesting overall view of some of the recent findings in the science of happiness.


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