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#628 - Dr K Healthy Gamer - Why Are We All So Addicted To Our Screens?

Modern Wisdom

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The Problem With Excessive Video Games

The reason games are fun is because they fulfill psychological needs. Once you start fulfilling needs in the game, then your brain sort of has this really tricky kind of situation. The problem is like getting that feeling of being on the verge of losing and then coming back and winning, very hard to do in the real world. Incredibly difficult to do.

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