The fact that subjects could be insensible to music while still responsive to another stimulus like money suggests different pathways to reward for different stimuli. This finding may pave the way for the detailed study of the neural substrates underlying other domain-specific ...
Patients with depression are reluctant to participate in activities, but with the lack of pleasure. Eating is only to fill the stomach or kill time; there is no fun at all. The symptom is called ()? A. Feeling down B. Mental Retardation C. Diminished will D. Anhedonia ...
or upregulated, in mice that show reduced motivation as a result of chronic stress. This brain region in mice is not associated with otherdepression symptoms, including anxiety and anhedonia, the inability to feel pleasure.
But sex and pleasure don’t always go together. Some people experience a condition called sexual anhedonia, or the inability to experience pleasure through sexual activity. Someone with this condition may experience the usual signs of arousal and even orgasm, but for a variety of reasons, they...