The influence of video games on executive functions in college students

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Highlights：

• A limited number of studies exist examining the effect of video game play on executive functions.

• Studies that exist examining video game play and executive functions neglect female participants and active video game play.

• Participants who actively played video games for 30 min showed improved decision making and problem solving.

摘要

•A limited number of studies exist examining the effect of video game play on executive functions.•Studies that exist examining video game play and executive functions neglect female participants and active video game play.•Participants who actively played video games for 30 min showed improved decision making and problem solving.

论文关键词：Video games,Executive functions,Decision making,Problem solving,Cognition

论文评审过程：Available online 2 January 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.12.029