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What does "induce" mean?

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Rebecca

In this context, "induce" means to "cause" or "produce." Thus, we can understand "dopamine-inducing foods" to mean foods that cause or produce the dopamine hormone. Ex: Dark chocolate is a dopamine-inducing food. Ex: Bananas are healthy and help induce dopamine in the body.

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