
BehaviorJanuary 21, 2019
The Evolutionary Advantages of an Addictive Personality
It’s often correlated with risk-embracing behavior, which could have benefited our distant ancestors
Judy Grisel is a behavioral neuroscientist and professor of psychology at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pa. She is also the author of Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction.

The Evolutionary Advantages of an Addictive Personality
It’s often correlated with risk-embracing behavior, which could have benefited our distant ancestors