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What is the most brutal misunderstanding people have about how dopamine actually controls our daily habits?

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What is the most brutal misunderstanding people have about how dopamine actually controls our daily habits?

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What is the most brutal misunderstanding people have about how dopamine actually controls our daily habits?
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