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Affect Of Playing Videogames

As we move further into the 21st century, the gaming industry yearly expands in size and complexity. From hardcore gamers the reach of this medium is growing to more casual and generally non-game-playing people. Increasing in popularity with each passing day videogames, one could conclude, are becoming the entertainment choice of this, and upcoming, generations.

This is exactly the reason more and more researchers are studying how games affect our brains, behavior, and social relations. There seem to only have been two kinds of researches. On the one hand there are those that tell us games are bad for us (which most of you, I am sure, are familiar with).

On the other side there are the researchers, professors, and psychologists (perhaps more positive) who are interested in how games affect human nature. They're examining games from a more objective standpoint. They often say that videogames are good for us. Videogames, they say, don't promote violence; instead they engage our......


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