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New Study Shows Brain Training Programmes Not Associated With Benefits of Cognition
The study also found that the duration for which a human remained committed to these brain-training programmes. By Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk | Updated: 31 May 2021 15:20 IST
The study into cognitive function compared 8,500 diverse people
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They found that brain trainers had no real impact on cognitive function
The study compared 1,000 testers with 7,500 other people
No, brain training games do not make you smarter. A new study looked into the phenomenon and it has bad news for people who want to say that their games make them any smarter than the people who would rather be playing Candy Crush. From computer games to crosswords to Sudoku, people think these games would sharpen their mental abilities. Not to forget, there is this urge to enhance our cognitive abilities to such a degree that it has, according to some estimates, driven a billion-d