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Podcast 44: Gamification and Game Based Assessments

Psychology of Video Games Podcast

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Effectiveness of Leaderboards in Goal Setting

This chapter explores the effectiveness of leaderboards in goal setting, highlighting the importance of setting achievable goals. It discusses a study that compares the performance of two groups - one with specific goals and the other with access to a leaderboard - in a brainstorming activity. The chapter also covers the application of psychology theories in gamification and emphasizes the need for thoughtful implementation.

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