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The surprising effects of video games with Ash Brandin

Worklife with Adam Grant

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Reframing Video Games: From Scapegoat to Skill Builder

This chapter examines the societal perceptions surrounding video games, highlighting the transition from negative stereotypes to recognition of their cognitive benefits. It emphasizes the importance of intrinsic motivation and the skills children can develop through gaming, while advocating for a balanced approach to screen time. The discussion also reflects on how gaming experiences can enhance family dynamics and personal growth.

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