EPISODE · Nov 15, 2023 · 45 MIN
This is you Brain on a Crush
from The World According to Jen & Carolyn · host Jennifer Patricia and Carolyn Jay
Send us Fan MailWe’ve all had a crush-likely more than one-and can remember distinct feelings of excitement and anxiety when we were in that person’s presence. Omg, he touched my hand while we were working on our science project! Crushes are a normal part of adolescent development and adulthood. They can be incredibly healthy, but what happens when a crush becomes an obsession? Join Jen and Carolyn as they discuss what happens to your brain and body when you’re high on a crush, man. We’ll also examine how crushes can become unhealthy obsessions. Fatal Attraction, anyone?! The Bechdel Test Marci’s Secret Book of DatingOHI Magazine of History, 2004: What is a Crush? A Study of Romantic Friendships at Barnard CollegeLove Actually, 2020 M.MlenarskiThe Neurobiology Around all the ridiculous things you do, M.A Fabello, 20224 Ways to Recognize That You Have a Crush on Someone - wikiHow5 Signs You Have An Unhealthy Crush – Psych2GoWhy childhood crushes should be taken seriously | CNN.
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Send us Fan Mail We’ve all had a crush-likely more than one-and can remember distinct feelings of excitement and anxiety when we were in that person’s presence. Omg, he touched my hand while we were working on our science project! Crushes are a normal part of adolescent development and adulthood. They can be incredibly healthy, but what happens when a crush becomes an obsession? Join Jen and Carolyn as they discuss what happens to your brain and body when you’re high on a crush, man. We’ll al...
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