Tuesday, 6 October 2015

Why do we find some animals cuter than others?

When we see something adorable, it stimulates the mesocorticolimbic system in our brains, the part associated with motivation and reward. This causes a surge of the neurotransmitter dopamine (also there when we fall in love) and makes us feel warm and fuzzy

from The Independent - Health & Families http://ind.pn/1L4EQG5
via Health and Families

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