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🗓️ 2 June 2022
⏱️ 64 minutes
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0:00.0 | So, Oxytocin does a lot of things in our body. |
0:02.0 | It makes us feel connected. |
0:03.0 | So when we're making eye contact with people, |
0:04.8 | when we handshake, when we touch, we have moments, |
0:07.1 | we're like, oh, you do that? |
0:08.2 | Yes, I do that too. |
0:09.7 | That all produces this chemical that makes us |
0:11.7 | for the warm and fuzzies. They found that if people do nose |
0:14.4 | sprays ofoxone like they will participate, collaborate, and give away more money in |
0:20.2 | prisoners dilemma games. Oh my God there's a whole market for this now. |
0:23.4 | The other thing that we're looking for is dopamine, the chemical of pleasure. |
0:27.1 | It's also the chemical of motivation. When we feel excited about something, we want to learn more. |
0:32.1 | This is why when I answer a question |
0:34.4 | that I haven't answered before, it actually gives myself dopamine, right? Like I |
0:38.3 | get to share a story I haven't shared. So my secret push for asking non socially scripted questions. |
0:45.0 | The secret reason I'm doing that is not only because you might find out something, |
0:49.0 | it's also to wake them up, |
0:51.0 | that they might get to talk about something that gets them a little bit excited. |
0:55.0 | And that in a weird way makes you more memorable. |
1:00.0 | Hello, welcome to the Pretty Intense Podcast. Thank you very much for listening. I really appreciate you as a listener and this is such important work to me and so by subscribing and liking and commenting, you're telling me that you really like what you |
1:14.4 | what you're hearing so to get into it today we have Vanessa Van Edwards she is an |
1:19.2 | author she's a behavioral investigator that drives her books. |
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