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Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Video Games and the Brain

1) HOW ARE VIDEO GAMES GOOD FOR THE PREFRONTAL CROTEX

VIDEO GAMES MAKE YOUR PREFRONTAL CORTEX BIGGER

Prefrontal cortex
"The area of the brain though to be involved in planning, risk and reward, and appropriate social behavior"
(Dictionary.com)

Video games affect your prefrontal cortex which helps risk and reward

The risk and reward center helps you make the right decision.

Prefrontal cortex helps you do many things at once.

Video games help strengthen the prefrontal cortex and therefore helps people make good decisions and do many things at once.

2) Video games help hand eye coordination.

Video games increase your coritcal thickness.