Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Video games are hyper stimulating highly immersive experiences. Playing too much can lead to issues such as low motivation for school and work. Find out how gaming can affect motivation in this video!

Read our article on gaming and motivation: gamequitters.com/video-games-lack-of-motivation

00:00 - Intro
00:27 - Warped effort and reward
00:55 - Virtual competence
01:36 - Resilience deficits
02:20 - Gaming overexposure

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