Trying to come to terms with NPR's article on Games-as-Medicine, which effectively demonized it and my employer as capitalistic quackery.
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In it, psychology professor Randall Engle claims that a repeated activity won't have an effect on brain function.
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But we do know that, for example, reading a novel increases brain function and connectivity.
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It sucks that so much bite-sized journalism focuses on the iceberg we can see, and talks to experts who don't study what's under water
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@NordicNinja There are definitely some quacks in this field but we will build up a foundation of reliable and validated research.
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