Action video gamers have enhanced functional and structural connectivity in the dorsal visual stream
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Action video gamers have enhanced functional and structural connectivity in the dorsal visual stream
A new brain imaging study finds that action video gamers may develop enhanced visual processing abilities, especially in spatial awareness and movement tracking.
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By measuring the brainwaves of volunteers as they played a collaborative video game 🎮, the researchers discovered that people whose neural patterns or "neural traits" looked similar 🧠 were able to more easily achieve a team flow state together 🌊.
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California Institute of Technology
On the Same Wavelength: Neural "Fingerprints" Indicate Deep Focus Flow States in Teams
Each person's brain looks different when in a state of deep concentration, but the more similar your neural fingerprint is to another person's, the higher likelihood of productive collaboration in a state of "team flow"
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Scientists use brain activity to predict StarCraft II skill in l new neuroscience research 🧠🎮. The results suggest that efficient attentional processing and underlying neural traits can facilitate skill development in fast-paced gaming environments.
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Scientists use brain activity to predict StarCraft II skill in fascinating new neuroscience research
A study combining brain scans and gameplay data reveals that players with more efficient visual attention and stronger white matter connections excel at StarCraft II. The results highlight how neural traits shape success in cognitively demanding video games.
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Videogame players who helped a High Need NPC reported higher levels of moral satisfaction 😊, but were less likely to report moral reasoning 🤔 than if the NPC was Low Need / No Reward.
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Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
Videogame Rewards and Non-player Character Neediness: How the Moral Context of Helping in Videogames Shapes Reasoning and Moral…
Prosocial behaviour in videogames can enhance well-being outcomes and increase engagement
in post-game prosocial behaviours, such as donations to charity. While some studies
show that rewarding in-game helping can diminish charitable donations, others ...
in post-game prosocial behaviours, such as donations to charity. While some studies
show that rewarding in-game helping can diminish charitable donations, others ...