Is it better to study or play games?

In a learning test, people who play video games performed better than those who don’t, and their brains appeared to be more active in regions linked to learning and memory. So concludes a study from Ruhr-University Bochum in Germany that was published in the journal Behavioural Brain Research.

How do I stop playing video games and study?

How to Quit Video Games

1. Decide you want to quit for a specific time period. For me, it was an entire year.
2. Tell people you’re quitting. Tell your friends, family, girlfriend, boyfriend, write a blog post on the internet.
3. Find 3 hobbies to replace video games with.
4. Uninstall every game from your computer.

Does gaming improve learning?

Studies show that playing video games encourages critical thinking, improves motor skills and promotes key social skills like leadership and team building. They’re also effective tools for teaching educational skills like algebra, biology and coding, as gaming helps to deepen learning and understanding.

Why do people play games instead of studying?

All you read are words, numbers, and the things you usually do not care, understand, interest you. Playing games are fun. They lead you to another world (or your environment) and make you curious that you continue to play. The game play is interesting either because doesn’t take too much energy than studying.

Should I put gaming on my management list when studying?

If gaming is important to you, then you can put it on the managing list and divide your time so you can game. However, if you only game in order to keep contact with your friends, then I’d have to say that you’re looking at it from wrong perspective. If you for example use Steam, you can keep contact there while you study.

How much time should you spend playing video games?

Some games like DoTa or LoL, should be planned by the number of matches you intend to play. I like to keep my gaming sessions between one to maximum two hours (maximum two matches if the game is match-based). This amount of time makes me feel like I spent enough time in the game to enjoy it and that I didn’t spend the whole day playing.

Why do people take exams while playing video games?

In a video game, you are constantly being alert of the actions going on in the game. And that needs attention or constant focus.Also, in games you don’t have all the resources, so you need to act carefully and wisely. Same with the examination. Your time is limited and you need to use the time effectively.