Quote by Natasha Schull

What addiction really has to do with is the speed of rewards.

What addiction really has to do with is the speed of rewards

Summary

This quote suggests that addiction is fundamentally related to the pace at which rewards are received. It implies that individuals become addicted when they experience quick and immediate gratification from certain activities or substances. The speed at which rewards are obtained can create a powerful psychological and physiological response, leading to a cycle of craving and dependency. Consequently, this quote emphasizes the importance of understanding the role of instant gratification in the development and perpetuation of addiction.

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By Natasha Schull

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