Posts Tagged ‘action-video-games’
Dr. C. Shawn Green on Training Conditions For Video Games to Result in Real Brain-based Benefits
Dr. Green will discuss the Training Conditions For Video Games to Result in Real Brain-based Benefits, at the upcoming 2012 SharpBrains Virtual Summit (June 7–14th, 2012).
Read MoreJanuary Newsletter: Let’s Talk Brain Fitness, Neuroplasticity and Cognitive Reserve
Let us first announce an upcoming Virtual Book Club Discussion focused on Brain Fitness, to take place on Monday March 14th in honor of Brain Awareness Week 2011 (March 14–20th). Let’s discuss burning issues together: Why care about neuroplasticity and the possibilities it offers to enrich our quality of life? What does cognitive reserve research…
Read MoreAction Video Games Can Boost Brain Functions: But, Which Ones and for Whom?
Playing action video games a lot can boost performance in a variety of sensory, perceptual, and attentional tasks, even in tasks very different from the ones involved in the game play. A recent study suggests that action video games improve a key aspect of decision-making:
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