By the way I do have a bias in reviewing studies which is when scientists disagree on data interpretation I look for which interpretation...
@Wikisteff a mainstream audience what would you advise me to say about it? :)
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@avantgame But because of Superbetter and you, I'm moving towards being more positive in every engagement, so… -
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@Wikisteff so next fall I am only speaking on Vancouver Edmonton and Toronto for book tour how are we going to hang out?!?! Come to Toronto! -
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@avantgame Okay, awesome! :) I'll keep in touch as we get closer!#screencapturesound
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@avantgame Such as: 1. How many hours per day do you play all video games on weekdays? 2. On weekends? 3. What fraction is FPS? RTS? etc. -
@Wikisteff ooh a better method yet would be experiential sampling method (ESM) which texts you constantly to ask what you're doing! -
@avantgame Exactly! Or time-journals, or any of the quantified self technologies that are around these days. -
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@avantgame This is likely the main reason that they didn't find much. Poor chunking of the time var., which was poorly remembered, bad math…
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@avantgame (See how I nicely didn't rant about watering down a great test like Raven with a lousy test like the other two in their measure?)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame (Also, if we can get their data, I can correct for the first two flaws by running a re-analysis. The third is fundamental. :) )Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame …than it used to be." :)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame …be due to a more diverse population beginning to play games, making the distinction between 'gamers' and 'non-gamers' less starkThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame …and are easier to spot looking at the ends of the scale. These studies show no big trends across the population, which may…Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame But that wouldn't make me any friends, so how about, "testing serious gamers gives different results, bc real differences exist…Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame dealing with a highly nonlinear cognitive outcome using dated industrial-age statistics that treat us all alike.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame I'd probably go with a long lecture about how human performance is highest at the ends, and that's not going away, and we suck atThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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