010 - Can Games Make You Smarter?
Psychology of Video Games Podcast
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The Cost of Switching Between Tasks
It's how much signal do you need versus the pure noise of the grade background? So real fundamental stuff. You see changes at that level. It's very, very low level vision, progress, sensitivity. And then we can go up to something that's higher level. For instance, the ability to switch between tasks. This is thought to be a measure of cognitive flexibility. How quickly can you reorient your attentional resources given new demands?"
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