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Science of thrill: why it's so easy to be an adrenaline addict

The adrenaline hormone is mainly associated with adventure, creating feelings of peace and happiness. [iStockphoto]

We have all heard of high-flying business executives who "perform best under pressure" and those who steal or damage property for the adrenaline thrill.

Then there are those who wait till the last minute to submit a school assignment or work project.

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