Term ID: T2155

Gaming Benefits

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Positive psychological effects of video games including improved problem-solving, social connection, stress relief, and cognitive enhancement when used appropriately.
Example: Research showing that certain video games can improve spatial skills, reaction time, teamwork abilities, and provide social connection for isolated individuals.

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Reference: Granic et al. (2014)