Helen Fisher Quote
Take dopamine. Elevated levels of dopamine in the brain produce extremely focussed attention,2 as well as unwavering motivation and goal-directed behaviors.3 These are central characteristics of romantic love. Lovers intensely focus on the beloved, often to the exclusion of all around them. Indeed, they concentrate so relentlessly on the positive qualities of the adored one that they easily overlook his or her negative traits;4 they even dote on specific events and objects shared with this sweetheart.
Helen Fisher
Take dopamine. Elevated levels of dopamine in the brain produce extremely focussed attention,2 as well as unwavering motivation and goal-directed behaviors.3 These are central characteristics of romantic love. Lovers intensely focus on the beloved, often to the exclusion of all around them. Indeed, they concentrate so relentlessly on the positive qualities of the adored one that they easily overlook his or her negative traits;4 they even dote on specific events and objects shared with this sweetheart.
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About Helen Fisher
Helen Fisher may refer to:
Helen Fisher (anthropologist) (1945–2024), Canadian-American anthropologist and human behavior researcher
Helen Fisher (composer) (born 1942), New Zealand composer
Helen Fisher, keyboardist and backing vocalist with New Adventures
Helen Fisher Frye (1918–2014), American educator and churchwoman
Helen Fisher (anthropologist) (1945–2024), Canadian-American anthropologist and human behavior researcher
Helen Fisher (composer) (born 1942), New Zealand composer
Helen Fisher, keyboardist and backing vocalist with New Adventures
Helen Fisher Frye (1918–2014), American educator and churchwoman