Science Explains Why Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

#97: Science Explains Why Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
 | Sex & the Brain | DISCOVER Magazine: "Rejected lovers also showed increased neural response in regions involved in assessing behavior and controlling emotions. “These people were working on the problem, thinking, what did I do, what should I do next, what did I learn from this,” Fisher says. And the longer ago the breakup was, the weaker the activity in the attachment-linked region. In other words: Love hurts, but time heals."