Brain Matters
Male vs. Female-To Game or Not to Game-The Power of Emotion
Male vs. Female
Male brains are chemically rewarded with endorphins when they take risks.
Females are more likely to remember and associate names and faces.
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Epigenetics
Helen Fisher: "It is now known with the study of epigenetics that various cultural experiences can turn genes on and off."
Why Game?
- 99% of boys and 94% of girls game regularly (of those born post 1980)
- 92% of 2-year-olds in the US are "gamers"
Brain Profile
Did you know that certain body movements can increase your chances of placing incoming knowledge into short- or long-term memory?
Play the Brain Games below to discover YOUR Brain Profile.