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Monday, September 13, 2010
Video Games: The Skills From Zapping ’Em
From The Economist:
Playing fast-action video games helps decision-making.
THE relentless march of technology into everyday life has always given rise to debate about whether it is a good or a bad thing. Some believe that the internet and computer software are making humans more stupid or shallow. But others argue that computer programs in the form of video games can make people smarter or improve specific skills, such as spatial awareness. Indeed, an entire industry has emerged to help people “train” or improve their brains.
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