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THE IMPACT OF ONLINE GAME ADDICTION TO
"THE IMPACT OF ONLINE GAME ADDICTION TO THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE FRESHMEN OF POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES (PUP) COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND FINE ARTS (CAFA) S. Y. 2014-2015"
Section 1: For questions 1 and 4, non-violent online games refer to those games that do not have any killings or physical harm to the other objects (living and non-living) inside the gameworld. Examples of non-violent online games include puzzle games (e.g. Tetris, checkers, etc.)
1. Please state the types of online games that you play (you may choose more than one)

MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game)
MMORPG (FPS – First Person Shooter)
MUDs (Multi-User Dungeon)
RTS (Real Time Strategy)
FPS (First Person Shooter)
Non-violent Online Games (please state names)
___________________________
___________________________

2. Please provide the name/s of the online game you play.
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________
___________________________

3. Do you usually play over a LAN outside home (i.e. Cyber Café, Game Shop) or at home over the internet/LAN?
Outside home
At home

4. Please state the Game you play the most often (Select only one option)
MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game)
MMORPG (FPS – First Person Shooter)
MUDs (Multi-User Dungeon)
RTS (Real Time Strategy)
FPS (First Person Shooter)
Non-violent Online Games (please state names)
___________________________
___________________________

5. Do you consider yourself to be addicted to your most frequently played online game?
Yes
No
Others ____________
6. Please provide the name of your favorite/preferred online game (Only one name required)
_____________________________

7. How frequently do you spend playing online games?
Once a week
3-6 times a week
Everyday
Others ____________
8. How much time do you spend normally per game session playing the game without taking any breaks?
Less than 1 hour
Less than 3 hours

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