Video games are just as bad as simulations

You know you have something wrong with your methods when a health magazine calls you out. Men’s Health noticed that the story running on BBC commenting on a German research study had their test subjects play racing games and then test their change in behaviour on a a simulator. Granted, this may have been a very fancy sim, but if the drivers know that it’s a sim, they are going to “play” as they would the games, pushing the limits of the environment because they know that there is no risk.