Nick Video Games and the Brain
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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VIDEO GAMES & THE BRAIN
1) Video games are good for the prefrontal cortex.
Teen rated games like "GAMBLING ADDICTIONS" BY: Tamara Cohen; daily mail 11/15/2011
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1) Prefrontal cortex is
"The area of the brain is thought to be involved in planning complex cognitive behaviors and in the expression of personality and appropriate social behavior" (dicionary.com)
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Video games help you make decisions faster.
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Prefrontal cortex helps you do many things x1.
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Video games help strengthen the frefrontal cortex and therefore help people make good decisions and do many things at once.
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2) Video games help hand-eye coordination.
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3) Video games increase your cortical thickness.
09 ways video games can actually be good for you -drew guarini huffington post web source P5
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