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Video games could make us better people
A new report argues that playing video games may have positive effects on people's character and behaviour, challenging the common view that gaming is harmful. The claim is likely to fuel ongoing debate among researchers, parents and the gaming industry about whether games can build skills like empathy, cooperation and problem-solving rather than encourage aggression.
Why now: Research suggesting video games have moral or social benefits challenges widespread concerns about gaming's negative effects.
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- Video games could make us better people · Tech Xplore
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