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How Science Proves that Video Games Are Good for the Brain

How Science Proves that Video Games Are Good for the Brain

How Science Proves that Video Games Are Good for the Brain

How Science Proves that Video Games Are Good for the Brain

By Neeraj M

June 15,2021

Originally Published Here

Summary

Who doesn't love video games? Though you might claim that you are not an avid gamer, at some point in your life, you might have enjoyed playing strategy games or enthralling shooter games.

There are more benefits one can garner from spending some time playing video games.

Most video games would need players to give serious concentration and strategy in playing.

In a study conducted by the University of California, it was found out that individuals who frequently play elaborate 3D video games perform better at hippocampus-related memory tasks.

Video games like Call of Duty and Need for Speed demand you to be attentive and quick in decision-making as it is a fast-paced video game.

One research showed that gamers who play action games are more adept at making precise choices faster than those who do not play video games or even those who play passive ones.

A study conducted involving over 700 games of massive multiplayer online games found out that MMO engagement has a strong correlation to a sense of social identity.

Reference

N, J. (2021, June 15). How Science Proves that Video Games Are Good for the Brain. Daze Info. https://dazeinfo.com/2021/06/15/how-science-proves-that-video-games-are-good-for-the-brain/.