5. Names are:
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
Chemicals that float in
between your neurons in Serotonin
your brain that affect
your thoughts, feelings
and behaviors.
And Finally…
6. Dopamine
Helps you pay attention
Gets you moving
Involved when you’re happy and when you get
rewarded
Either increases or decreases activity level
▪ May be involved in ADHD (too much) and Parkinson’s
disease (too little)
7. Norepinephrine
Helps you wake up
Gives you energy
Makes your heart beat faster & raises your blood
pressure (fight or flight)
8. Serotonin
Can make us sleepy (regulates our body clock)
Gives us self-confidence
Makes us hungry