The word is out that violent video games damage the brain. We've just seen research that shows how violent video games can lead to aggression.
Now, an even more recent research study ... shows how violent video games slow blood flow to the brain, and how prolonged exposure can cause brain damage.
Could the opposite also be true? Does respect or could an act of equity create more brain health?
While the proven negative response to violence is no surprise … based on all we now know about the brain … a bigger question arises from this research.
If acts of oppression damage the brain … would its opposite … equity and respect for all humans … enhance mental health?
What do you think?
It seems to me that evidence on the side of equity not only triggers brainpower … but also adds a positive impact to the brain’s frontal lobe. How so?
Each act of respect, genuinely given, acts like a jolt of adrenalin as serotonin increases. In contrast to the research study that shows the harm of violence, serotonin acts like a magic molecule of well being.
Which mental hormone do you and others at your firm, perpetrate?
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