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To: queenleah who wrote (23533)8/12/2006 9:33:27 AM
From: Kirk ©  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 42834
 
Queen, did they interview for this article in Today's SJ Mercury News?
mercurynews.com

"For a variety of reasons, Williams isn't the only guy with a preference for female characters, according to Kathryn Wright, a psychologist in Raleigh, N.C., who consults for the Web site WomenGamers.com.

In an informal survey she conducted with 64 males, 60 percent said choosing a female character gave them a distinct game-play advantage. And while 25 percent said they played women characters because it added to the role-playing experience, Wright said another 23 percent had a simpler explanation: visual stimulation.
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After all, you do play games here such as pretending to be objective.