Love Scan Feelings of euphoria are just one of the many sensations, thoughts, and emotions that accompany moments of impassioned, romantic love. As is shown in the fMRI scan, romantic love also produces a unique pattern of activation in the brain.
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A. Bartels and S. Zeki, University College London. Originally published in NeuroReport, “Neural Basis of Romantic Love,” vol. 11, no. 17, pages 3829-3834 (2000)
A. Bartels and S. Zeki, University College London. Originally published in NeuroReport, “Neural Basis of Romantic Love,” vol. 11, no. 17, pages 3829-3834 (2000)