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Sep 2018
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BS 149 "Happy Brain" with Dr. Dean Burne...

GINGER CAMPBELL, MD
About this episode

Brain Science 149 is an episode for listeners of all backgrounds. It is an interview with Dr. Dean Burnett, author of Happy Brain: Where Happiness Comes From, and Why. We look beyond the hype about dopamine and consider how our social nature impacts our happiness.

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