The Psychology of Games: Why We Love to Play | Nicolas Gorz | TEDxYouth@CHPR
In this TEDx Talk Nicolas explores the idea of what makes video games so attractive, and what brings so many people to spend hours on end playing these games. Bringing both personal experience and research into psychology, this Talk is sure to present an amazing perspective on such a constant topic of debate. Nicolas is one of our senior students who decided to share his interests in videogames as well as human behavior during this TEDx event. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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