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This part of the brain, known as the medial orbitofrontal cortex, is activated when people experience pleasure. To put it another way, people seemed to be experiencing more pleasure when drinking the ten-dollar wine from the ninety-dollar bottle, than when drinking the ten-dollar wine from the ten-dollar bottle.
Useful Delusions: The Power and Paradox of the Self-Deceiving Brain
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