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Sl can improve RL

May 2, 2008 by Pastor Q  
Filed under Second Life News

A Stanford University study shows that people carry over the benefits of their Second Life avatars into their real lives. For example, people with avatars skinnier than their real selves go out and lose weight. The researchers call this the “Proteus effect.” You can extrapolate from this to see how complex, granular role-playing games can [...]