Violence is one of those negative traits that occur as a natural or learned human behavior. Also it has been studied by psychologists and sociologists all over the world. There could be many reasons behind the violent behavior. Society plays an important role in the development of a person's behavior. The topic of the discussion in this paper is the role of media and video games on the violence behavior. The nature of violence, its outcomes and possible factors that can control this behavior is also being discussed in this brief argumentative essay. We cannot ignore the importance of media in today’s world. Today, news reaches us quickly through television, radio or cell phones. The positivity that media has contributed in making this world a global village is beyond description. However, no one can underestimate the negative effects that it has caused on the minds of people.
These video games have caught people's attention regardless their ages. They have also been enjoyed by a great number of people all over the world and considered as a good time pass. The nature of content of these video games has an important influence …show more content…
It is important that media authorities take serious action in this regard. They must put ban on violent imagery that is publicly shared. Moreover, it is the responsibility of parents and teachers to take some appropriate actions to keep children and teenagers away from such games and TV shoots, as they must be aware of the games content so they can choose what games are appropriate. They should teach young children and college students to spend less time on gaming. Also, they need to suggest alternative activities to them. For instance, they can recommend book reading to them when they feel like playing video games. It is only through the collective efforts, we can bring change at a bigger social