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It can develop from use of initially pleasurable, habit-forming drugs, such as nicotine and opioids.
COVID-19 RISK LINKED TO VAPING, BUT ADDICTED KIDS FIND IT HARD TO STOPJANET RALOFFOCTOBER 27, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSThis aesthetic principle of “unity-in-variety,” as coined by the psychologist Daniel Berlyne, satisfies our curiosity and desire for learning while also allowing the disparate elements to be efficiently processed in ways we deem pleasurable.
THERE’S A SCIENCE TO FOOD PAIRING, AND YOU CAN LEARN IT HEREPETER COUCQUYT, BERNARD LAHOUSSE, AND JOHAN LANGENBICKOCTOBER 22, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEIt’s a transportive and pleasurable experience that people seek to achieve, and that neuroscience is now seeking to understand.
THE NEUROLOGY OF FLOW STATES - ISSUE 91: THE AMAZING BRAINHEATHER BERLINOCTOBER 14, 2020NAUTILUSHappiness tends to be the pleasurable feeling we get from having the sense that life is going well.
HOW TO FIND JOY DURING TOUGH TIMESBY ANGELA GORRELL/THE CONVERSATIONOCTOBER 9, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCESeduce yourself, appropriate your own longing for a better, more pleasurable, more spectacular future.
SOLARPUNK IS GROWING A GORGEOUS NEW WORLD IN THE CRACKS OF THE OLD ONECARIN ISMSEPTEMBER 6, 2020SINGULARITY HUB I knew not that contention could be rendered so sweet and pleasurable a thing to the nerves as I then felt it.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.No one spoke, but all watched her closely; and Rita was conscious of a growing, pleasurable excitement.
DOPESAX ROHMERThere 123 were too many skaters and sleighs on the ice down here to make iceboating either safe or pleasurable.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISONOr to speak more truly, the more pleasurable and splendid aspects of nature give me pain.
MARGUERITEANATOLE FRANCEIt would come, a pleasurable thing to look forward to, when other sales showed signs of exhaustion.
JAFFERYWILLIAM J. LOCKEWORDS RELATED TO PLEASURABLE
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- delectable
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- fun
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