stimulation
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By comparing MRI scans with psychopathy assessment results, the researchers found that a larger striatum was linked to a stronger need for stimulation, including thrill-seeking, excitement, and impulsive behavior.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
North America revenue fell 4% to $2.1 billion, amid lower stimulation activity on U.S. land and in the Gulf of Mexico.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
The study found that people who stayed more intellectually engaged throughout their lives developed Alzheimer's disease about five years later than those with the lowest levels of mental stimulation.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
"Video content is mental stimulation for senior dogs and for lazy dogs, because if they aren't being physical often they still need to exercise their mind," adds Lubeach.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Yet, much as they professed to enjoy the stimulation and convenience of an urban neighborhood, they took relatively little advantage of it.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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