Comments on: The brain’s love circuit or Something in the Way She Moves http://wthrockmorton.com/2009/02/12/the-brains-love-circuit-or-something-in-the-way-she-moves/ A College Psychology Professor's Observations About Public Policy, Mental Health, Sexual Identity, and Religious Issues Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:15:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ann http://wthrockmorton.com/2009/02/12/the-brains-love-circuit-or-something-in-the-way-she-moves/comment-page-1/#comment-165127 Ann Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:38:21 +0000 http://wthrockmorton.com/?p=3247#comment-165127 James Taylor = "yes, please" James Taylor = “yes, please”

]]> By: Evan http://wthrockmorton.com/2009/02/12/the-brains-love-circuit-or-something-in-the-way-she-moves/comment-page-1/#comment-165117 Evan Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:05:05 +0000 http://wthrockmorton.com/?p=3247#comment-165117 Well, science schmience... They knew it all back in the 60's. :) Well, science schmience… They knew it all back in the 60′s. :)

]]> By: Warren http://wthrockmorton.com/2009/02/12/the-brains-love-circuit-or-something-in-the-way-she-moves/comment-page-1/#comment-165089 Warren Fri, 13 Feb 2009 19:52:08 +0000 http://wthrockmorton.com/?p=3247#comment-165089 @Evan: May help explain those songs that compare love to candy... E.g., http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTXeJwyR1Kw @Evan:

May help explain those songs that compare love to candy…

E.g., http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTXeJwyR1Kw

]]> By: Evan http://wthrockmorton.com/2009/02/12/the-brains-love-circuit-or-something-in-the-way-she-moves/comment-page-1/#comment-165084 Evan Fri, 13 Feb 2009 19:41:41 +0000 http://wthrockmorton.com/?p=3247#comment-165084 <blockquote>the unromantic names of ventral tegmental area (VTA), the nucleus accumbens, the ventral pallidum and raphe nucleus.</blockquote> If I remember well the course I took last year, they're part of the reward circuitry? Love, addiction, food, whatever is considered "sugary" attractive goes right through there. +1 piece of news for those lab geeks.

the unromantic names of ventral tegmental area (VTA), the nucleus accumbens, the ventral pallidum and raphe nucleus.

If I remember well the course I took last year, they’re part of the reward circuitry? Love, addiction, food, whatever is considered “sugary” attractive goes right through there.

+1 piece of news for those lab geeks.

]]> By: Evan http://wthrockmorton.com/2009/02/12/the-brains-love-circuit-or-something-in-the-way-she-moves/comment-page-1/#comment-165078 Evan Fri, 13 Feb 2009 19:36:33 +0000 http://wthrockmorton.com/?p=3247#comment-165078 Sent mine <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51V1VMkuyx0" rel="nofollow">this one</a>. We don't have VDay here, we have a local tradition a few days later, but I'm getting in the spirit! :) Sent mine this one.

We don’t have VDay here, we have a local tradition a few days later, but I’m getting in the spirit! :)

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