Psychotherapy Commission ACPEThe article reports a small study finding no link between how often people play video games and their visual or auditory spatial abilities, across both action and non-action genres. It also notes methodological limitations and calls for more nuanced approaches than simple gamer versus non-gamer comparisons.
This topic is of interest to psychology readers because it contributes to the ongoing exploration of how complex activities like gaming relate to cognitive functions, highlighting the importance of precise measurement and sample characteristics in cognitive research.
Article Title: Study finds no association between frequency of video game play and spatial abilities
Link to PsyPost Article: https://nolinkpreview.com/www.psypost.org/study-finds-no-association-between-frequency-of-video-game-play-and-spatial-abilities/
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