The dubious claims of brain training (and what actually works)

The video explores the topic of brain training apps, discussing their claims, the research behind them, and the controversies surrounding their effectiveness. It highlights the ethical concerns of companies profiting from these apps without solid scientific backing. The video also suggests alternative methods for maintaining brain health, such as exercise, a healthy diet, and stress reduction.

What is the 'Replication Crisis' mentioned in the context of brain training studies?

Summarize the main arguments against the effectiveness of brain training games.

What are the implications of the findings on brain training for older adults?

What are some activities that can help reduce stress and improve brain health?