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In this episode we will embark on an exciting journey to unlock the full potential of your mind through the power of games.From memory boosters to logic puzzles, attention trainers to creative adventures, we'll take a guided tour through a variety of game genres designed to sharpen your cognitive abilities.

We'll also unveil the science behind their effectiveness and share some compelling research findings that demonstrate their impact.So, if you're ready to level up your brainpower, fasten your seatbelts, because it's time to transform your mind. Game on!

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction 

01:10 Definition of Cognition 

01:34 Perception 

04:14 Memory 

07:22 Problem-solving

09:24 Language 

11:27 Thinking, Reasoning and Attention 

15:38 Importance of Cognitive Enhancement 

19:26 How Games Can Improve Cognition 

24:33 Popular brain training apps 

27:20 Memory Improvement Games 

29:21 Logic and Problem-Solving Games 

31:11 Attention and Focus Games 

32:39 Creativity and Lateral Thinking Games 

34:52 Practical Tips for Incorporating These Games 

37:33 Outro 


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