
Podcast 41: How Video Games Prepare You For Success
Psychology of Video Games Podcast
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The Mechanism for Developing Grit in Game Challenges
When individuals adopt that mindset that that gameful mindset as they approach things it tends to work really well for them. The challenge is explaining to others that you can carry that over and I think that's where we don't always do a good job of connecting those dots when we take games whether it's video games, board games or card games or any any challenge even sports. We tend to see it a bit more in sports yeah but when we when we take those pastimes or hobbies as they've been labeled or others call them a waste of time I think we do ourselves a disservice by not acknowledging their value.
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