Building a neuroscience of pleasure and well-being.
BACKGROUND: How is happiness generated via brain function in lucky individuals who have the good fortune to be happy? Conceptually, well-being or happiness has long been viewed as requiring at least two crucial ingredients: positive affect or pleasure (hedonia) and a sense of meaningfulness or engag...
Main Authors: | Berridge, K, Kringelbach, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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