The study Intelligence and video games: Beyond “brain-games” models video game performance is being determined by a combination of general video game playing ability (gVG) and specific factors related to one or a few video games. It had a bunch of psychology students play a bunch of video games and take an IQ test, and it found a correlation of 0.79 between gVG and the g factor from the IQ test.
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The study Intelligence and video games: Beyond “brain-games” models video game performance is being determined by a combination of general video game playing ability (gVG) and specific factors related to one or a few video games. It had a bunch of psychology students play a bunch of video games and take an IQ test, and it found a correlation of 0.79 between gVG and the g factor from the IQ test.