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  1. 21-01-2010, 08:11 PM #1
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    Video game success may be in the mind, study finds

    Video game success may be in the mind, study finds
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    If you find video games a struggle, it could be to do with the size of certain parts of your brain, a study suggests.

    US researchers found they could predict how well an amateur player might perform on a game by measuring the volume of key sections of the brain.
    So, size does matter after all
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    Re: Video game success may be in the mind, study finds

    Ah, so that's why men are better than women at computer games.
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    Re: Video game success may be in the mind, study finds

    Quote Originally Posted by Englander View Post
    Ah, so that's why men are better than women at computer games.
    Not with all games though

    http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...KFH041Z9XAT4XJ
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