
013 - Stress, Games, and Recovery
Psychology of Video Games Podcast
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The Effects of Games on Coping Style
People who are more likely to try to deal with their problems emotionally rather than in a problem solving sense were more likely to use media as a way of dealing with stress. So it's not necessarily that one is better or worse than the other because it's always kind of just, it would just depend on the situation of what is that's bothering you. But yeah, the people who tend to deal withtheir problems in a, in a feeling, a more emotional regulation way may be more likely to want to use games as a wayof recovering.
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