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This tag covers discussions about amateur players, particularly in the context of video game performance and cognitive research. A study highlighted on the forum explores how brain structure, specifically the volume of certain regions, may predict how well an amateur player performs in video games. The research, published in Cerebral Cortex, suggests implications for understanding differences in learning rates among amateur players. The tag is relevant for those interested in the intersection of gaming, neuroscience, and skill development in non-professional contexts.
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Windows 7 Video game success may be in the mind, study finds
If you find video games a struggle, it could be to do with the size of certain parts of your brain, a study suggests. US researchers found they could predict how well an amateur player might perform on a game by measuring the volume of key sections of the brain. Writing in the journal...- reghakr
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