Dopamine and Its Role in the Brain

Dopamine and Its Role in the Brain

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Life Skills

10th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is dopamine's role in the brain?

Back

It motivates us and encourages certain behaviors.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do the brains of people with ADHD release dopamine compared to those without ADHD?

Back

They don't release dopamine in the same way.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when our brains don't get enough dopamine from tasks?

Back

We may not want to do the tasks.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why might we find it easier to choose activities that give quick rewards?

Back

Because they release dopamine quickly.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What might happen when dopamine levels are low?

Back

We feel tired and unmotivated.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What effect does dopamine have on our decision-making process?

Back

It helps us make quicker decisions.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does dopamine influence our learning and memory?

Back

It enhances our memory retention.