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Contrast sensitivity is when you can tell the difference between different shades of gray. A study by Nature Neuroscience showed that adults who play video game have a better contrast sensitivity than those who don't. This skill is good when you have to drive at night.

Negative Effects

Other effects can include obesity, problems with attention, "addiction, and sometimes poor school performance. This don't always occur but there is always a possibility. The problem with these are they can make you take longer to get through school. They can also include a low paying job because of bad grade in school.

Some negative effects from video games come from violent games. These include an increase in negative behavior, thoughts, and feelings. This can cause kids to have a bad temper in life and cause problems when it comes to going into the workforce.

Collaboration is when you do something while working with someone else or a group of people, also known as teamwork. This skill can be gained while playing games where you have to work as a team to achieve a goal. This can be helpful in many lines of work whether it be in a kitchen or in an office building. 

Hand-eye coordination is a skill that can be gained from a number of things including video games. This is a good skill to learn because it can help with a lot of everyday things including cooking, typing, sports, and multitasking. This can be a major helps while driving in the snow as well.

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