Vocabulary
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| Physical dexerity | skill or ability at performing physical tasks
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| Coordination | how all your hands, feet, eyes, and so on, work together to complete a task.
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| Source code | underlying game creation code
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| Licensing agreement | provides third-party designers the rights to obtain the game source code for a specific system
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| Proprietary | designed to play only on a single manufacturer's game console
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| Online play | players connect via Internet to compete with other players
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| LAN party | players meet at a location and connect their machines to a local area network (LAN) to play an online game
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| Muscle memory | how the muscles in the body remember practiced movements
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| Motor skill | combination of hand-eye coordination, muscle memory, brain-extremity pathways to make movements appear smooth
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| Toy | something that does not meet the criteria to be a game
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| Reaction time | the time it takes for the nerves to react
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| Reflexes | quick, involuntary movement
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| Socialize | interacting in a group environment
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| Game | activity defined by rules with an objective, goal, or victory condtition
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| Play | participation in an entertainment activity
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| Competition | to play against an opponent with a goal or victory condition to determine who is the best
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| Physical trials | competitions featuring athletic abilities as the basis in determining the winner
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| Game environment | setting altered or designed to play a specific activity
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| Mental acuity | person's learning, problem-solving, and reasoning ability
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| Puzzles | require the player to mentally analyze and solve a problem
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| Board game | a portable game environment in which players use imagination to engage in mental or strategic competition
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| Random number generator | any device used to create a number at random within a given range of numbers
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| Card game | a series of uniquely printed cards within set rules of a game
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| Themed board game | board games with a central theme
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| Immersion | degree to which a player connects to the game world
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| RPG | allow for very deep immersion as players assume a character and play the role
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| Desensitized | repeated exposure to an unpleasant event until it no longer results in an emotional reaction
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| Cocooning | social phenomenon where people do not interact with their physical environment
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| ROM | read-only memory chip in a plastic case that stored the game program
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| Backward compatibility | older games can be played on newer game consoles
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