Schizotypal personality traits and problematic use of massively-multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs)

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Highlights：

• Eighty-three MMORPG players participated in the study.

• In-game versus real-life schizotypal traits were assessed.

• Self-reported schizotypal traits were less elevated in game than in real life.

• Schizotypy and gaming motives (immersion and achievement) predicted problem gaming.

摘要

•Eighty-three MMORPG players participated in the study.•In-game versus real-life schizotypal traits were assessed.•Self-reported schizotypal traits were less elevated in game than in real life.•Schizotypy and gaming motives (immersion and achievement) predicted problem gaming.

论文关键词：Internet gaming disorder,Schizotypy,MMORPG,Motivations,Video games

论文评审过程：Received 30 September 2016, Revised 14 December 2016, Accepted 23 April 2017, Available online 24 April 2017, Version of Record 29 April 2017.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.04.048