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What makes gambling so addictive? Why do players keep spending even when they know they shouldn't?
The Psychology of Gambling dives into the hidden science behind the world's most profitable games. From casinos to mobile apps, this book reveals how behavioral psychology, habit formation, and monetization strategies are used to create experiences that players can't put down.
You'll explore:How reward systems and dopamine loops keep players hooked
The power of near-miss effects, variable rewards, and "loot box" mechanics
The blurred line between gaming and gambling in modern design
Why ethical game design is often just a marketing strategy
The business of addiction - and how it sustains billion-dollar industries

Perfect for game designers, marketers, psychologists, and anyone curious about the intersection of entertainment and exploitation, this book offers a critical look at how games are engineered to drive engagement, spending, and dependence.
Whether you see it as a warning, a guide, or an industry exposé, this book will change how you see games forever.
What makes gambling so addictive? Why do players keep spending even when they know they shouldn't?
The Psychology of Gambling dives into the hidden science behind the world's most profitable games. From casinos to mobile apps, this book reveals how behavioral psychology, habit formation, and monetization strategies are used to create experiences that players can't put down.
You'll explore:How reward systems and dopamine loops keep players hooked
The power of near-miss effects, variable rewards, and "loot box" mechanics
The blurred line between gaming and gambling in modern design
Why ethical game design is often just a marketing strategy
The business of addiction - and how it sustains billion-dollar industries

Perfect for game designers, marketers, psychologists, and anyone curious about the intersection of entertainment and exploitation, this book offers a critical look at how games are engineered to drive engagement, spending, and dependence.
Whether you see it as a warning, a guide, or an industry exposé, this book will change how you see games forever.
Über den Autor
A.A. Castor is an author who delves into complex psychological and societal themes, exploring topics such as relationships, cult dynamics, and modern dating. With a focus on uncovering the underlying motivations behind human behavior, Castor's works often challenge conventional perspectives and encourage readers to question the status quo. His books are known for their insightful analysis and practical advice, making them valuable resources for understanding the intricacies of human interactions.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Psychologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9798231285266
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Castor, A. A.
Hersteller: A.A. Castor
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: A. A. Castor
Erscheinungsdatum: 13.05.2025
Gewicht: 0,507 kg
Artikel-ID: 133487694

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