Not scene learning, but attentional processing is superior in team sport athletes and action video game players
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DOI: 10.1007/s00426-018-1105-5
Abstract: We tested if high-level athletes or action video game players have superior context learning skills. Incidental context learning was tested in a spatial contextual cueing paradigm. We found comparable contextual cueing of visual search in… read more here.
Keywords: video game; action video; game players;
Cognitive abilities of action video game and role-playing video game players: Data from a massive open online course.
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DOI: 10.1037/ppm0000237
Abstract: Numerous studies have demonstrated that regularly playing action video games (AVGPs) is associated with increased cognitive performance. Individuals who play role-playing video games (RPGs) have usually been excluded from these studies. This is because RPGs… read more here.
Keywords: video game; game players; game; action video ... See more keywords
Visual short-term memory for coherent motion in video game players: evidence from a memory-masking paradigm
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-42593-0
Abstract: In this study, we investigated visual short-term memory for coherent motion in action video game players (AVGPs), non-action video game players (NAVGPs), and non-gamers (control group: CONs). Participants performed a visual memory-masking paradigm previously used… read more here.
Keywords: visual short; video game; game players; short term ... See more keywords
Auditory cognition and perception of action video game players
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-71235-z
Abstract: A training method to improve speech hearing in noise has proven elusive, with most methods failing to transfer to untrained tasks. One common approach to identify potentially viable training paradigms is to make use of… read more here.
Keywords: game; video game; action video; game players ... See more keywords
Aversive images cause less perceptual interference among violent video game players: evidence from emotion-induced blindness
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DOI: 10.1080/13506285.2018.1553223
Abstract: ABSTRACT Previous research has assessed links between violent video game playing, aggression, and desensitization in the moral domain, but here we find that frequent violent video game play additionally may be linked with differences in… read more here.
Keywords: emotion induced; video game; violent video; game players ... See more keywords
Evidence that digital game players neglect age classification systems when deciding which games to play
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263560
Abstract: This article considers players’ experiences seeking out new games to play, and their use of the Australian National Classification Scheme in doing so. The global video game industry is booming, with hundreds of games being… read more here.
Keywords: choosing games; classification; games play; game ... See more keywords