Can Video Games Be a Healthy Outlet for Stress Relief?
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Can Video Games Be a Healthy Outlet for Stress Relief?
Brain scans suggest that Tetris blocks intrusive images by activating our visual-spatial circuits—we’re too busy processing falling shapes to attend to the threat of unnerving images.
Adam Grant • Hidden Potential
The greatest power of games is that you can explore this landscape of different agencies. The greatest danger of games is that you can get sucked into this experience of just craving and wanting to be in a clear, crisp and gentle universe where you know exactly what to do and exactly how well it’s measured.