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04-27-2012, 11:30 AM	#1
NewsBot News Gatherer Community Support Team Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 38,694 My Mood:	Active Video Gaming Changes Brain Waves (Psych Central News) University of Toronto researchers have discovered playing an action video game causes differences in brain activity and improvements in visual attention. A team led by psychology professor Dr. Ian Spence discovered the brain changes occur even when an individual engages the game for a relatively short period. Previous studies have found differences in brain activity [...] Read the full article... From Psych Central News.

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