The Sweet Addiction
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Questions and Answers

Which neurotransmitter is associated with pleasure and reward in the brain?

  • Serotonin
  • Acetylcholine
  • Endorphins
  • Dopamine (correct)

What effect does sugar have on our blood sugar levels?

  • It has no effect on blood sugar levels
  • It causes a spike followed by a rapid drop in blood sugar levels (correct)
  • It causes a steady increase in blood sugar levels
  • It causes a decrease in blood sugar levels

Which activities can cause a similar release of dopamine in the brain?

  • Eating vegetables
  • Watching TV
  • Exercising (correct)
  • Listening to music

What can sugar trigger in our brains?

<p>Addictive tendencies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do many people find it hard to resist sugary treats?

<p>Sugar can trigger addictive tendencies in the brain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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