Week #4

The cognitive process that I will be studying is creativity. I will be studying how gaming can help reduce stress. Stress is known to have a negative impact on people’s lives if not handled correctly. My game will consist of a blank canvas that people can use in a creative way to release any extra baggage. Stress Is also known to creativity so my game will show how using creative tools while you’re stressed can calm you down. It will show teens and adults how to release stress in a positive way.

Thesis: Stress has been shown to have a negative impact on people and being creative can help reduce stress.

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About Robert O. Duncan

I'm an Assistant Professor of Behavioral Sciences at City University of New York, with joint appointments in Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. I also have an appointment as a Visiting Scholar at New York University. My research interests include cognitive neuroscience, functional magnetic resonance imaging, glaucoma, neurodegenerative disorders, attention, learning, memory, educational technology, pedagogy, and developing games for education.

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