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What is one potential benefit of online gaming for young people?
What is one potential benefit of online gaming for young people?
What is a risk factor associated with online gaming?
What is a risk factor associated with online gaming?
Which of the following indicates a lack of guidance in online gaming?
Which of the following indicates a lack of guidance in online gaming?
What extreme case can result from unregulated online gaming?
What extreme case can result from unregulated online gaming?
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What factor can enhance feelings of community among young online gamers?
What factor can enhance feelings of community among young online gamers?
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Study Notes
Risks of Online Gaming
- Online gaming can provide a sense of escape and social connection for young people, fostering a sense of community.
- Without proper guidance on game selection and playtime, children may encounter various risks.
- In-game bullying can occur, leading to psychological harm and negative social experiences for young players.
- Online grooming poses a significant threat, where predators may exploit vulnerable young individuals.
- Gaming addiction is a serious risk, which can disrupt daily life, academic performance, and social interactions.
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Explore the various risks associated with online gaming for young people. This quiz discusses potential exposure to in-game bullying, online grooming, and other important factors that can impact their wellbeing. Understand the benefits alongside the challenges to ensure a safer gaming experience.