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When you indulge in online shopping, at what exact moment does your brain receive the highest dopamine spike?

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When you indulge in online shopping, at what exact moment does your brain receive the highest dopamine spike?

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When you indulge in online shopping, at what exact moment does your brain receive the highest dopamine spike?
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