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Tom Chatfield: 7 ways games reward the brain

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We're bringing gameplay into more aspects of our lives, spending countless hours -- and real money -- exploring virtual worlds for imaginary treasures. Why? As Tom Chatfield shows, games are perfectly tuned to dole out rewards that engage the brain and keep us questing for more.

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TEDTalks, TED, Talks, culture, education, entertainment, gaming, technology, TEDGlobal 2010, 2010

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