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Shame has nothing to do with it. It’s the variable ratio reinforcement schedule that such games employ.
by worrycue 3y ago
Shame has nothing to do with it. It’s the variable ratio reinforcement schedule that such games employ.
- prometheus76 3y agoYou should read more about addiction. You're right about the mechanism employed, but that mechanism does not addict most people. There are genetic and social profiles that make one more vulnerable to addiction, and trauma from the past that results in deep, internalized shame increases those odds dramatically.