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Perhaps task performance, multitasking and distractions, like this video game paradigm, are an important component of a successful, brain training museum experience--learning. An interesting article. Maybe, it why some people prefer hanging in coffee bistros for studying.
C
From The New York Times:
A Multitasking Video Game Makes Old Brains Act Younger
Using a video game for training, researchers gave older people more youthful cognitive thinking, according to a study published in Nature.
http://nyti.ms/17uoWQ1
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