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Why is driving so addicting?

Simply put, behavioral addiction is often developed through conditioning. A behavior creates a reward, that reinforces the drive to perform the behavior again. Common rewards could be a little dopamine spike, caused by something as small as getting a like on Facebook.

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Are cars addicting?

Society is affected by auto addiction. They devote themselves to satisfying their own desires. Car lovers don't seem to care about the downside of their addiction. They don't want their car to give them an identity, that it will take them everywhere they want to go.

Why do I love driving fast?

There is another biological factor behind our speed obsession-MAO (Dopamine and Monoamine Oxidase). MAO is a regulator in the brain associated with dopamine (a reward chemical strongly related to pleasure-seeking behavior) receptors called dopamine-4.

By Urita Hendron

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