Findings from the study suggest kids who played video games three or more hours a week performed better with intellectual abilities, including working memory.
completed a self-reported screen time survey with the consent of their parents. One question in the survey asked kids how many hours per week they play video games on a computer, console, smartphone, or other devices.
Compared to kids who had never played video games, children who reported playing video games for three or more hours a day or routinely performed better on tests of their cognitive abilities, including impulse control and working memory, the study revealed. Researchers concluded that future data from the ABCD will allow them to look at the long-term effects children playing video games can have on improving their brain activity, inhibition, and working memory.
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