Positive affect and accessibility to prosocial thoughts as mediators of prosocial exposure and behavior in MOBAs

• Main Authors: Evangelista, Joanna Densie Ples, Macaraig, Anna Patricia Salvio, Paez, Juan Marco Cabral, Zipagan, Emil Joseph Macadaeg
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2017
• Subjects: Video games > Social aspects; Affect (Psychology)
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/8623
• Institution: De La Salle University

Previous studies on the positive effects of video games have suggested that prosocial behavior observed in gamers may be predicted by exposure to the prosocial mechanisms of video games. This relationship was also suggested to be mediated by affect and cognition, specifically positive affect and acc...