Instructor
James Morgan
Document Type
Final Class Paper
Publication Date
Spring 5-16-2018
Keywords
Game, Video, Effect, Human intelligence
Abstract
With the help of rapidly growing electronics industry offering more affordable electronic gaming devices, an increasing number of people have stepped into the realm of video games and as a result, playing video games has become part of life for many to some extent. While the majority of people are embracing the fun and the thrill that video games have brought about, a handful of people are still holding relatively negative opinions on video games, thinking that playing video game is just a waste of time and money. In fact, the truth is quite the opposite. It has proved that video game is actually playing a multifaceted positive role in improving people’s intelligence, or making people smarter on the physiological aspect, the psychological aspect as well as the sociological aspect.
Recommended Citation
Lifeng Yuan and Wenxiang Hu. "The Effects of Video Games on Human Intelligence" ART 108: Introduction to Games Studies (2018).