Mohammad Juma Alshamsi conducted a research study on the advantages and disadvantages of video games for his class on research methods. He developed a questionnaire to collect data on whether video games positively influence cognitive skills or negatively impact aggression levels. The 9 question survey asked about effects on learning, visual processing, cognitive development, reasoning skills, confusion of reality, and parental restrictions on screen time.

1. Name: Mohammad Juma Alshamsi
ID: H00280882
Section: CJM
Video Game
Research Methods
Hedley Butterfield

2. Video
games
Advantages
Disadvantages
Development
Questionnaire
&
Data collection

7. Questions Yes No
A. Video games are influencing their users positively
(developing cognitive skills, multitasking, effective strategic
planning, excellent working memory)?
B. Students, by playing educational video games, get help in
learning?
C. Enhanced capability to rapidly and accurately identify
visual data and information increases while playing video
games?
D. Video games are able to develop cognitive abilities and
skills of the users?
E. Video games help their users in understanding inductive
reasoning and testing of the hypothesis?
F. Video games are influencing their users negatively
(aggression, violent behavior, reduced pro- social support)?
G. Do video games have the potential of confusing reality with
illusion?
H. Should parents limit the time period of children regarding
playing video games?
I. Especially children, due to immense usage of video games,
can suffer from health problems such as obesity and

8. Any Questions