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		<title>I knew it!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I knew it! i just knew it! &#8220;A new study of computer gamers has found that a session in front of World of Warcraft can make players less stressed and more calm. The study questioned 292 male and female online gamers aged between 12 and 83 about anger and stress. They then played the game [...]]]></description>
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<blockquote><p>&#8220;A new study of computer gamers has found that a session in front of World of Warcraft can make players less stressed and more calm. The study questioned 292 male and female online gamers aged between 12 and 83 about anger and stress. They then played the game for two hours and were retested. &#8220;There were actually higher levels of relaxation before and after playing the game as opposed to experiencing anger, but this very much depended on personality type,&#8221; said team leader Jane Barnett from Middlesex University.&#8221;</p></blockquote>
<p>Read more <a title="Original article @ iTnews.com" href="http://www.itnews.com.au/News/73410,computer-games-make-players-less-violent.aspx" target="_blank">here</a> (via <a title="Original post @ Slahsdot" href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/04/07/1226241" target="_blank">Slashdot</a>).</p>
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