Video Gaming's Impact on the Brain - Should We Worry?

What is between shooting zombies and war against aliens and improving cognitive skills in the brain? Many studies have shown that there are a variety of mental skills that improve as a result of playing, including attention, speed of information processing, flexibility in switching between different tasks and rotating objects in the imagination. Despite the concern that some games encourage aggression and violence, researchers and game designers have begun to design non-violent action games for people with cognitive disabilities.

You are invited to a lecture that brings the latest research on a topic that worries every parent whose children spend hours in front of screens.

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