
Neuroscience
Unexpected Brain Chemistry Is behind the Element of Surprise
Animals learn especially well from surprising events, and the hormone noradrenaline may be one reason why
S. Hussain Ather is a graduate student at the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto.
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