{"id":183018,"date":"2024-02-19T01:22:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T07:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/dopamine-isnt-just-a-feel-good-chemical-new-study-reveals-its-role-in-reversal-learning"},"modified":"2024-02-19T01:22:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T07:22:45","slug":"dopamine-isnt-just-a-feel-good-chemical-new-study-reveals-its-role-in-reversal-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/dopamine-isnt-just-a-feel-good-chemical-new-study-reveals-its-role-in-reversal-learning","title":{"rendered":"Dopamine isn\u2019t just a \u201cfeel good\u201d chemical: New study reveals its role in reversal learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/dopamine-isnt-just-a-feel-good-chemical-new-study-reveals-its-role-in-reversal-learning.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers discovered dopamine plays a crucial role in adapting decisions to changing situations. Using PET and fMRI scans, they found dopamine increases in the brain\u2019s reward center during task changes, aiding learning from mistakes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers discovered dopamine plays a crucial role in adapting decisions to changing situations. Using PET and fMRI scans, they found dopamine increases in the brain\u2019s reward center during task changes, aiding learning from mistakes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183018\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}