Sentence examples for hijack your brain from inspiring English sources

Hari describes DuPont, the first director of the US government's National Institute on Drug Abuse, delivering "the knockout speech" of the Swedish event, "summing up a conference that warned that chemicals can hijack your brain and cause chemical slavery".

It is not designed to hijack your brain with endless scrolling which results in quick highs like those provided by Snap and Twitter.

The amygdala is the emotional "tipping point" region of the brain which when it becomes overloaded can "hijack" your brain away from thinking your way rationally through a situation you are in and finding and effective solution and throws you into your more primitive reflexes.

"Don't let them hijack your agenda.

Opening an unfamiliar file could hijack your records.

These, however, are malicious emails designed to hijack your account.

Author of 5 Books including Hijacked by Your Brain.

Caitlyn Jenner hijacked your newsfeed.

An amygdala hijack occurs when your brain is so overstimulated and jacked up by fear, loathing and/or manic excitement that your amygdala, which is located in your emotional mammalian brain and which serves as an emotional sentinel for your brain, hijacks you away from thinking rationally.

He wanted to know, if you fall into that state of addiction, is your brain hijacked, so you can't recover?

Lists just hijack the brain's neural circuitry".