FarmVille, Facebook games help adults with relationships, study says

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We've all been inundated with studies surrounding FarmVille and other Facebook games, aiming to prove their addictive qualities or just how many people play on how many devices. But this study lead by Yvette Wohn, a doctoral student at Michigan State University, has found that Facebook games can bring people together and keep them there. The MSU team of researchers surveyed an undisclosed (I don't like the sound of that) number of folks between 22 and 55-years-old about how they used Facebook to manage relationships.

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