Sight of milkshake
In a study by researchers at Yale University, the simple sight of a milkshake activated the same reward centers of the brain as cocaine among people with addictive eating habits.
Hi, can anyone please explain what does "sight" in "the simple sight of milkshake" mean?
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In a study by researchers at Yale University, when the participants simply saw a milkshake it activated the same reward centers of the brain as cocaine among people with addictive eating habits.
- In a study by researchers at Yale University, when the participants simply saw a milkshake it activated the same reward centers of the brain as cocaine among people with addictive eating habits.
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In a study by researchers at Yale University, when the participants simply saw a milkshake it activated the same reward centers of the brain as cocaine among people with addictive eating habits.
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The participants in the research had addictive eating habits. When they only looked at a milkshake, their brains responded as if they had taken a dose of cocaine. They did not have to even taste the milkshake!
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