Players' Motivation and EEG Waves Patterns in a Serious Game Environment

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  • Lotfi Derbali
  • Claude Frasson
چکیده

This study investigated players’ motivation during serious game play. It is based on a theoretical model of motivation (John Keller's ARCS model of motivation) and EEG measures. Statistical analysis showed a significant increase of motivation during the game. Moreover, results of power spectral analysis showed EEG waves patterns correlated with increase of motivation during different parts of serious game play.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010