The Impact of Video Games On Youngs

Technology has changed the understanding about entertainment. The considerable share of children, youngs and adults is interested in technological devices in terms of having fun and new trends contain video games and social media. A lot of people spend their time there. Therefore, especially, parents really concern about adverse impacts of video games on their children and teens. In contrary to common beliefs, playing video games provides many benefits for people even if it sometime harms. On hand, recent studies highlight that children who play video games have more advanced cognitive skills compared to non-gamers. Also, those children’s ability to solve problem is better than others. It show that video games enhances cognitive skills of people. Because, success in a video games requires evaluating many situations at the same time. This situation also contributes development of brain and probably because of that, improve people’s foreign language skills. In addition, a lot of video games are played in online platforms with many participants from over all the world. Generally, some duties requires being a team or clan, hence, fulfilling the task depends on meeting new people and getting along well with them. Many researchers accepts this idea and some studies some studies point to the correctness of this idea. Researchers who conducted studies on this are claim that, for all of this reasons mentioned above, playing video games strenghtens people’s social abilities and make us more social. On the other hand, spending extreme time on video games turns into an addiction in times. After a while, people can lose touch with reality or can be unwilling towards fulfilling their regular routines such as working, going school etc. Thus, their academical performance and daily life is affected adversely. If playing video games turns inti an addiction, it make people more agressive like other people who suffer from different addictions such as heroin. Because, addicted people, which it is valid for all addictions, are prone to be more agressive than others. To conclude, playing video games have cons and pros. The most important thing is catching a balance regarding the time which people spend. If we can do it, we can improve our cognitive and social skills without any damages resulting from its disadvantages.