How Genes Shape Your Risk Taking & Morals | Dr. Kathryn Paige Harden

February 10, 2026|Original: 2h 42m|10 key insights|5 min read

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The shocking brain reward system that makes humans WANT to see others punished

Why most cases of addiction and mental illness emerge during adolescence - a critical window science never told you about

Genetic 'original sin': How your genes predispose you to addiction, aggression, and risky behavior

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