The Influence of Action Video Games on Attentional Functions Across Visual and Auditory Modalities

Attention can help an individual efficiently find a specific target among multiple distractors and is proposed to consist of three functions: alerting, orienting, and executive control. Action video games (AVGs) have been shown to enhance attention. However, whether AVG can affect the attentional fu...

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Main Authors: Xia Wu, Ying Jiang, Yunpeng Jiang, Guodong Chen, Ying Chen, Xuejun Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.611778/full