Don't Shoot the Messenger: Still No Evidence That Video-Game Experience Is Related to Cognitive Abilities-A Reply to Green Et Al. (2017)

Overview

Journal Psychol Sci

Specialty Psychology

Date 2017 Mar 28

PMID 28346108

Citations 5

Authors

Thomas S Redick

Nash Unsworth

Michael J Kane

David Z Hambrick

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