#10 Videogames and Neuroscience | ft. Dr. Sarah Mckay
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In this special episode, we dive into the world of video games and neuroscience! We embark on an exploration of the fascinating relationship between neuroscience and video games. Join our host Thunderfury and Dr. Sarah Mckay in the fascinating studies and research showcasing how video games are a great way for us to seek for neuro health and cognitive therapy! We learn how playing video games can stimulate various regions of the brain responsible for attention, memory, decision-making, and motor skills as gamers face challenges, solve puzzles and immerse themselves in virtual worlds. We also bring up video game and addiction and how certain games can trigger compulsive behaviors, epilepsy, and anxiety. We discuss how AR is revolving this industry through the use of video games and real world scenarios. I do not own any of the music and I do not monetize off these episodes. The music used in the podcast is strictly for entertainment purposes and not financial gain.
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