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For Science: Studies suggest expert competitive gamers have an edge in real world decision-making speed

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Making split-second decisions while under the pressures of PvP game combat isn’t necessarily what one would call a breakthrough science discovery, but there is a recently published study that finds expert players of competitive games such as Counter-Strike and League of Legends do have a cognitive edge when making quick decisions in the real world as well.…

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    Making split-second decisions while under the pressures of PvP game combat isn’t necessarily what one would call a breakthrough science discovery, but there is a recently published study that finds expert players of competitive games such as Counter-Strike and League of Legends do have a cognitive edge when making quick decisions in the real world as well.…

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