Cognitive Fusion as a Predictor of Internet Gaming Disorder among Young Adults

Authors

  • Anishka Prakash Student, Amity Institute of Psychology and Allied Sciences, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida
  • Dr. Pankaj Singh Amity Institute of Psychology and Allied Sciences, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61113/ijiap.v4i4.1352

Keywords:

cognitive fusion, internet gaming disorder, psychological flexibility, Young adults, Acceptance And Commitment Therapy

Abstract

Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) represents a growing public health concern among urban Indian youth, yet cognitive mechanisms underlying its persistence remain underexplored. Cognitive fusion, the tendency to become rigidly entangled with thoughts as literal truths offers a promising but untested predictor within Acceptance and Commitment Therapy frameworks.

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Published

07-04-2026

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 4 (2026): April

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Cognitive Fusion as a Predictor of Internet Gaming Disorder among Young Adults. (2026). International Journal of Interdisciplinary Approaches in Psychology, 4(4), 80:100. https://doi.org/10.61113/ijiap.v4i4.1352

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