The Truth About Pornography | Dr. Jordan Peterson & Dr. Andrew Huberman

Dr. Andrew Huberman and Dr. Jordan Peterson discuss the impact of pornography on the brain, it's relation to other dopamine-driven compulsions, and the challenges it may pose to natural sexual relationships.

Dr. Jordan Peterson, Ph.D., is a psychologist, professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, best-selling author, and prominent online educator. Dr. Andrew Huberman is a tenured professor of neurobiology and ophthalmology at Stanford University School of Medicine and host of the Huberman Lab podcast.

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Show notes: https://go.hubermanlab.com/3qKWtpF

Timestamps
00:00 Link To Primitive Brain Circuits
00:49 Recognizing Compulsion
02:00 How Compulsive Consumption Develops
02:57 Supernormal Stimulus & Stickleback Fish
04:39 Analog Of Highly Processed Food
05:54 Multiple Pathways To Satiation
08:58 Craving Satiation
10:00 Circuits Get Hijacked
10:50 Novelty Threshold Increases
11:40 Most Naturally Satisfying Mode
13:05 Difficulty Establishing Sexual Relationships

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