HISTORY
THE WORLD TODAY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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No, they didn’t. They played sports.
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Yes, they did. There were some very popular video games back then.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Video gaming reached mainstream popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, when arcade video games, gaming consoles and home computer games were introduced to the general public. Since then, video gaming has become a popular form of entertainment and a part of modern culture in most parts of the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -Video games have been around for decades, but their popularity has increased in recent years. The video game sector is larger than the movie and music industries combined.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ages 4-6 were the common starting points for putting kids behind the controls. Most said they were always present when their kids played.
Detailed explanation-4: -Dopamine is a neurotransmitter in the brain that becomes active when individuals participate in something fun and pleasurable, like video games. Some research has shown that dopamine levels rise when kids play video games and therefore, they want to continue to play to get this “hit” of dopamine.