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  • Take This Stands in Solidarity with AAPI Communities

    By Take This · Mar 19, 2021 · News, Take This

    A Statement from Take This Mental health challenges in the US disproportionately affect marginalized populations, due to the daily stressors of both covert and overt forms of exclusion and hatred.…

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  • Take This Expands its Board, Increases Leadership Diversity

    By Eve Crevoshay · Mar 16, 2021 · News, Take This

    I’m quite excited to announce that Take This has added three new members to our board of directors, bringing our board to a robust nine members. Tanya DePass (CypherofTyr on…

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  • Burnout

    By Drew Lightfoot · Mar 12, 2021 · News, Research, Take This

    What is burnout? Burnout is a term originally coined by American psychologist Herbert Freudenberger in the 1970’s, and it refers to a “state of emotional, mental, and often physical exhaustion…

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  • Fighting Toxicity: Finding Solutions

    By Take This · Mar 5, 2021 · News, Stories

    Last weekend, Take This hosted a discussion about toxicity in content creation with content creators ZombaeKillz, Negaoryx, BlackCompat, and our Research Director Dr. Rachel Kowert, hosted by Dr. Kelli Dunlap.…

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  • Jargon Schmargon: Parasocial Relationships

    By Dr. Rachel Kowert · Mar 3, 2021 · News, Research, Take This

    In this episode of Jargon Schmargon, we take a closer look at parasocial relationships. Parasocial relationships is a term developed in the 1950s to describe the relationships we feel with…

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  • Research Review: 2020 Bryter Female Gamer Survey

    By Dr. Rachel Kowert · Feb 24, 2021 · News, Research, Take This

    In this episode of Research Review, we take a deep dive into the 2020 Bryter report on Female Game Players, including player behaviors, toxicity in games, and current state of…

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  • Academic Ramblings: The Appeal of Social Deduction Games

    By Dr. Rachel Kowert · Feb 10, 2021 · News, Take This

    In this episode of Academic Ramblings, we explore the appeal of social deduction games.  Social deduction games (also known as social deception games) are games where players attempt to uncover…

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  • Jargon Schmargon: Cognitive Bias

    By Dr. Rachel Kowert · Feb 3, 2021 · News, Take This

    Cognitive bias is one of those terms that we hear here pretty commonly but unless you took a Psychology 101 class in college, you are probably not super familiar with…

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