The Simple Neuroscience of Self-Control with Natalie Wilcox
Executive Function for All | A Podcast by Untapped Learning por Untapped Learning
Notas del episodio
Why do smart, capable students and adults say or do things they regret, procrastinate even when they want to succeed, or constantly chase distractions? It’s not about discipline. It’s brain science.
In this conversation, Brandon Slade and neuroimmunology student Natalie Wilcox break down what impulsivity really is, especially in ADHD brains, and why it's not a character flaw—it's a dopamine and executive function issue.
You’ll learn:
🧠 Why people with ADHD experience stronger “rewards” from impulsive actions
🧠 What “temporal devaluing” mean ...
Palabras clave
Executive FunctionExecutive Function Skillsbrandon sladeuntapped learningADHDNatalie WilcoxMental HealthSelf ControlImplusivity