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Which of the following is a reason why video games can be addictive?

  • They are immersive experiences
  • They provide instant gratification
  • They cause structural changes to the brain (correct)
  • They are social and create a safe environment
  • What can overexposure to the high level of stimulation in video games cause?

  • Addiction
  • Structural changes to the brain (correct)
  • Escaping reality
  • Increased dopamine production
  • Why do game developers use manipulative game design features like in-app purchases and loot boxes?

  • To provide instant gratification
  • To make games more addictive
  • To make more money (correct)
  • To create immersive experiences
  • What have some governments declared in-app purchases, microtransactions, and loot boxes to be?

    <p>Gambling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do video game companies want more people hooked on games?

    <p>To increase their profits</p> Signup and view all the answers

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