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What is self-efficacy?

The willingness to push through difficult situations

Believing you're better than eveyone else

Belief in yor own competence and effectiveness

What Simulaiton game did Will Wright develop as an educational game?

Fallout

Civilizaiton 5

Spore

Why should you avoid Top-Down gamification?

It won't be well-designed

It's expensive

It's "Mandatory Fun"

What is the most important thing to keep in-mind when making Educational games?

They need to be difficult

They need to be well-designed as a game first

They need to have a lot of content

What is the most-effective means to retain engagement in games through rewards?

Variable Ratio

Variable Interval

Fixed Ratio

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