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Video Game Sound Effects Are Tricking Your Mind

by Ben Reeves on May 09, 2015 at 11:50 AM

For decade's developer have been using sound effects and music to trick you into feeling certain emotions. The funny thing is, even when you know it's happening, it still works.

YouTuber RagnarRox takes an in-depth look at the physiological concepts classical conditioning and respondent conditioning and examines how video games trick our minds into feeling a certain way.