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competence-impeding games: a standalone construct

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Game studies

games whose controls or difficulty block players' feelings of mastery, which raises aggression more than violent content does.

In game studies, competence-impeding games refers to games whose controls or difficulty block players' feelings of mastery, which raises aggression more than violent content does. This meaning comes from Przybylski (2014) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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References

Przybylski, A. K., Deci, E. L., Rigby, C. S., & Ryan, R. M. (2014). Competence-impeding electronic games and players’ aggressive feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 106(3), 441-457. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0034820

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