as informed in (Photo: Michael Meidenbauer / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests not only are Pokémon Go players walking more, they're happy people. While most research to date has focused on boosts in activity levels among Pokémon Go users, media researchers at UW-Madison studied the augmented reality game's psychological effects. The UW-Madison researchers asked questions about the respondents' emotional and social lives and level of activity before Pokémon Go. James Alex Bonus, a UW-Madison graduate student studying educational media, joined those playing the game to evaluate its effects. Throngs of people take to Lake Park while playing Pokémon Go in mid-July, shortly after the release of the popular smartphone game.
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They surveyed 400 people three weeks in, 40 percent of whom were playing Pokemon Go. Those Pokemon Go players were more likely to be exercising, as well as experiencing positive emotions, making new friends and strengthening existing friendships. Morten Falch Sortland, Getty ImagesIf you're still out there trying to catch 'em all in Pokemon Go, then there's good news (aside from all the Pokemon fun you're having). The team started studying the effects of the game on its players not long after its launch in July 2016. "For the most part, the Pokemon Go players said more about positive things that were making them feel their life was more worthwhile, more satisfactory, and making them more resilient," said author James Alex Bonus in a statement.
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They surveyed 400 people three weeks in, 40 percent of whom were playing Pokemon Go. Those Pokemon Go players were more likely to be exercising, as well as experiencing positive emotions, making new friends and strengthening existing friendships. Morten Falch Sortland, Getty ImagesIf you're still out there trying to catch 'em all in Pokemon Go, then there's good news (aside from all the Pokemon fun you're having). The team started studying the effects of the game on its players not long after its launch in July 2016. "For the most part, the Pokemon Go players said more about positive things that were making them feel their life was more worthwhile, more satisfactory, and making them more resilient," said author James Alex Bonus in a statement.
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