Move faster, think later: Women who play action video games have quicker visually-guided responses with later onset visuomotor-related brain activity

Diana J. Gorbet; Lauren E. Sergio

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0189110

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Move faster, think later: Women who play action video games have quicker visually-guided responses with later onset visuomotor-related brain activity

Diana J. Gorbet ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: gorbetd@yorku.ca

Affiliations School of Kinesiology and Health Science, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Centre for Vision Research, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Lauren E. Sergio

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Kinesiology and Health Science, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Centre for Vision Research, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Move faster, think later: Women who play action video games have quicker visually-guided responses with later onset visuomotor-related brain activity

Diana J. Gorbet,
Lauren E. Sergio

Published: January 24, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189110

About the Authors

Diana J. Gorbet

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: gorbetd@yorku.ca

Affiliations School of Kinesiology and Health Science, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Centre for Vision Research, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lauren E. Sergio

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Kinesiology and Health Science, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Centre for Vision Research, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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