The effects of video game on executive functioning and creativity.

• Main Author: Tan, Sonia Iman Ying.
• Other Authors: Michael Donald Patterson
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52645
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study is an extension of an experiment conducted by Oei & Patterson (2013), which found a significant increase in executive functioning (task switching, selective attention and response inhibition) in non-gamers who played “Cut the Rope”, a physics-based puzzle video game. Our aim was to di...