avatar Does Video Game Violence Cause Children & Adolescents to Become Violent? Part 3 – The Benefits of Video Games Posted by Dr. Mike Brooks
Mar 7, 2013

I have a new video blog (below) on the benefits of playing video games. I’ve been blogging about the issue of whether video game violence causes children and adolescents to become violent in multiple parts, as this is a big topic. Now, I grew up a gamer and still play video games (when I can  …Read More


avatar Imagine If You Could Be More Creative! Posted by Dr. Mike Brooks
Jun 26, 2012

I recently enjoyed the unabridged audiobook version of Jonah Lehrer’s bestselling book, Imagine: How Creativity Works (read by the author). This is the third audiobook from Lehrer that I’ve enjoyed (the other two being Proust Was a Neuroscientist and How We Decide). Lehrer is extremely bright (a Rhodes scholar), knowledgeable, and increasingly engaging and entertaining as a writer. Like Malcolm Gladwell,  …Read More