Psychology says adults who play video games online extensively aren't lazy: What psychology explains about gaming behavior

Psychology says adults who play video games online extensively aren't lazy or disconnected from life in every case. Psychology explains that online gaming can meet needs such as social connection, problem-solving, stress relief, achievement, and learning. The reasons vary from person to person. Experts say gaming behavior should be understood by looking at motivation, balance, and daily functioning instead of making quick judgments.