also bipolar disorder (manic-depressive
illness)
hypomania, 193. See also bipolar disorder
(manic-depressive illness)
imagination
and creativity, 126, 220
and dopamine control circuit, 57, 63
and glamour, 10–11
and letdown, 23, 33
and love, 23–24
and models of reality, 120–122, 126
and video games, 54–55
immigration. See also migration
and achievement, 195–198
and bipolar disorder, 192–194
conservative views on, 169–171, 173
and dopaminergic personalities,
195–198
and entrepreneurship, 196–197
and genetics, 189. See also migration
liberal views on, 170–171
and Silicon Valley, 196
United States as country of
immigrants, 192, 195
impulsiveness, 46–48, 54, 80–83, 136,
146–147, 154
infidelity, 97, 136, 158–159, 161, 174
Intel, 196
intellectual and physical activity,
combining, 221
intelligence
artificial intelligence (AI), 204–205
and bipolar disorder, 190
conservatives versus liberals, 150–152
defined, 152–153
and emotional development, 152–
153
and Here and Now
neurotransmitters (H&Ns),
152–153
and mental illness, 190
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INDEX
internal locus of control, 214–215
inventors, 196
Jagger, Mick, 14–15
James, William, 61
Joel, Billy, 133
Johnson, Samuel, 93
Kanazawa, Satoshi, 150, 158
Kekulé, Friedrich August, 131–132
Kelly, Jim, 74
Kennedy, Patrick, 44, 190
King, Stephen, 133
Kurzweil, Ray, 204
L-dopa, 48–50
Ledbetter, Melinda, 141
Lee, Kate, 216
Leibniz, Gottfried, 138
lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender
(LGBT) people, acceptance of, 173
Leshner, Alan, 37
liberals
and abstract thinking, 148–152, 160
academics, 150
celebrities, 149–150
and change, 148–149, 152, 171, 197
charitable giving, 155–157
conservative liberals, 160–161
conservative views, difficulty
understanding, 177–178
creativity, 148–150, 161
and dopamine, 147–149
dopaminergic personalities, 154–156,
159, 161, 165–166
genetics, 154–155
goals of, 177–178
government, views on, 174–175
happiness, 159, 161
immigration, views on, 170–171
influencing to become more
conservative, 167–169
intelligence, 150–152
loss aversion, 165–167
personality traits, 145–146, 148–149,
157, 161
political views, 160, 166, 177
politicians, 175–176
progressivism, 147–148
religiosity, 160
sex and marriage trends, 158–160
and threat, 167
loss aversion, 164–167
love
anticipation and role of dopamine, 7,
9, 16–17, 20, 23
companionate (second stage of love),
16–18, 21, 23–24, 136, 149, 158
fading of, 4–9
passionate (first stage of love), 16–18,
21–23, 149
Lovelace, Ada, 190
low latent inhibition, 116–119, 141
Low Latent Inhibition Resource and
Discovery Centre, 117–118
low reactivity to novel stressors, 186
low-level thinking, 172
Mackey, George, 112
MacNeil, Robert, 162
Magnificent Desolation (Aldrin), 79
marijuana, 16, 40, 44, 46–47, 65
marriage
celebrities, 149
and children, 206–207
delaying sex until, 22, 160
divorce, 149, 159–160, 175–176
infidelity, 97, 136, 158–159, 161, 174
and political views, 149, 158–160,
173–174
same-sex, 173
and testosterone levels, 18
Massey, Suena, 105
math and music, 135
McCartney, Paul, 133
McGonigal, Kelly, 217
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mental flexibility, 151
mental illness
bipolar disorder (manic-depressive
illness), 138, 189–194
and creativity, 109–110, 138–141,
149, 190
and intelligence, 190
paranoia, 87–88, 138–139, 141
psychosis, 111–112, 129
schizophrenia. See schizophrenia
mesocortical circuit, 62. See also dopamine
control circuit
mesolimbic circuit, 30, 62. See also
dopamine desire circuit
methamphetamine, 42
Michelangelo, 17, 219
migration. See also immigration
importance of, 183–184
patterns of and genetics, 185–189
theories of, 188–189
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 138
Misery (King), 133
models of reality
and abstract thinking, 121, 172
and creativity, 120–121, 125–126,
220
disadvantages of, 124–125
and imagination, 120–122, 126
and latent inhibition, 121
mental time travel, 121–122
poor models, 124
monkeys, experiments with, 5, 77
Monroe, Marilyn, 190
Montagu, Kathleen, 2
moral judgment, 169
morphine, 16, 81
motivation, 30–31, 56, 69, 98–101, 105,
171
motivational enhancement therapy
(MET), 100–101
multitasking, 217–218
Munch, Edvard, 139
music and math, 135
Napier, Jaime, 171
Nasar, Silvia, 112
Nash, John, 112
Newton, Isaac, 138–139
Nicolaou, Nicos, 196
nicotine addiction, 46–47, 51–52, 105
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 190
Nightingale, Florence, 190
Nijinsky, Vaslav, 139
Nobel, Alfred, 137
Nobel laureates, 196
norepinephrine, 2, 92–93
nuclear armageddon, 203
Obama, Barack, 149–150, 155
obesity, 82–83. See also food addiction
O’Connor, Sinéad, 190
O’Keeffe, Georgia, 139
opioids, 45–46, 81
OxyContin, 46, 81
oxytocin, 16, 18, 24, 76, 158. See also Here
and Now neurotransmitters (H&Ns)
paranoia, 87–88, 138–139, 141. See also
schizophrenia
Parkinson’s disease, 47–50, 128
passionate love, 16–18, 21–23, 149
PayPal, 196
peripersonal space, 8–9, 94–95, 120, 156
personalities, dopaminergic. See
dopaminergic personalities
personality constellation (P), 145–146
personality measures, 146–147
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