The areas of the cortex used by expert video game players are most likely to ____ than the same cortical areas of those who don't play video games.
A) be thicker
B) have smaller, but a greater number of neurons
C) have faster action potentials
D) be more resistant to transcortical stimulation

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Studies have shown that expert video game players have thicker cortical areas in regions involved in visuospatial attention, sensorimotor skills, and decision making, compared to those who don't play video games. The increased thickness is thought to reflect greater neural connectivity and plasticity due to the demands of video game playing.

The Areas of the Cortex Used by Expert Video Game