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Question 1What was Cam’s routine when he was a teenager?

Question 2According to Cam, why do people play video games?

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They can distract you from your lifeYou get something for what you doYou can have fun playing themThey give us a series of goals to achieveYou learn new things through video gamesYou can make new friends

Question 3According to Cam, what steps can parents take to fight video game addiction?

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Set limits on the amount of time their children can playFind other activities that meet the same needs as video gamesGive them permission to move on to other things

Question 4Cam says, “I decided to quit cold turkey” [01:43]. What does “cold turkey” mean, in your own words?

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