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#101 Jane McGonigal: The Psychology of Gaming

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Are There Better Times a Day for Kids to Study?

Games are a great way to tell each other, you know, what we're goot at and what we want to be appreciated for. Lik when i watch my husband play a game,  i can tell him what i think, what strength i think he's showing,. And i can show him that i see all those great things and those great qualities in him. Are there better times a day for kids to play? Yes. A study showed the opposite of what most parents assume is true: If you want kids to retain what they study better, you should have them play vidial games first, then do their homework, and then study before they go to sleep.

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