tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post605908638754039747..comments2024-03-28T09:41:15.454-05:00Comments on Deric's MindBlog: Correlation between prosocial behavior and computer game playingDeric Bowndshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16617204535017208765noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post-62300181958088254782014-06-23T12:29:42.005-05:002014-06-23T12:29:42.005-05:00Not sure this is prosocial - gamers seek out and r...Not sure this is prosocial - gamers seek out and refine strategies for success (as defined in a given game) over repeated plays.<br /><br />For an iterated prisoner's dilemma, a gamer might be more likely than a non-gamer to fix upon a win-stay, low-shift strategy that maximizes overall return (c.f. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner's_dilemma#Emergence_of_Stable_Strategies).<br /><br />Just as interesting a finding but I don't think it means gamers necessarily love cooperating more than others!Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08616295159320870158noreply@blogger.com