# Professor Vasant Dhar is interviewed about gamification on dating apps

1 Faculty News November 30, 2016 ![OZY logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/ozy192x144.jpg?itok=GNkYVaPM)>

Excerpt from [OZY](http://www.ozy.com/rising-stars/meet-tinders-in-house-sociologist/73917) -- "NYU Stern professor [Vasant Dhar](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/vasant-dhar) points out that 'gamification is a positive thing; it leads to more engagement and more people playing games.'"

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