A study at Georgia State University has revealed that people who frequently play video games have improved sensorimotor decision-making abilities compared to those who do not play video games. The study involved 28 video game players and 19 non-players. Findings Faster reflexes and accurate responses were noted amongst the video game players.
Parts of the brain relating to perception, sensation, and mapping showed superior performance in video game players. The findings from this study suggest that playing video games can be an effective cognitive training tool as it improves a person’s decision-making skills, perception, and reflexes.
