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Your Brain on Video Games

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Video Games Courses Cognitive Sciences Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the surprising effects of fast-paced video games on the brain in this enlightening TED talk by cognitive researcher Daphne Bavelier. Discover how action-packed shooter games can positively impact learning, focus, and multitasking abilities. Delve into cutting-edge research that challenges common misconceptions about gaming and its cognitive benefits. Learn about the potential applications of video game technology in enhancing brain function and cognitive skills across various domains. Gain insights into the future of cognitive science and the role of interactive media in shaping our mental capabilities.

Syllabus

Your brain on video games | Daphne Bavelier


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TED

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