30 People Doing Not So Smart Things That Will Ruin Your Faith in Humanity

Two Kinds of Pleasure.  From a 2007 paper in the journal Psychopharmacology comes the idea that there are actually two types of pleasure. The first type is how we usually think of pleasure: a state of happy satisfaction. For example, we get this kind of pleasure from a good meal, sex and its afterglow, or from that first sip when we’re really, really thirsty. We’ll call this pleasure “liking.”