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    Perhaps what can be intriguing is to understand is how violent games captivate our minds when we play them so that we can understand how they manifest the violent behavior in individuals. What is more real is the graphic content in these video games that when a gun appears and one is supposed to shoot during the game, it becomes so real that a person may want to get a real gun and shoot someone. For example, the teenager went on a rampage in the United States in 2013 and killed a man and two…

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    Video Games are bad for children mentally and physically. In this paper I will be arguing how violent video games are bad for children and how they negatively affect people's brain, body, and actions. It is approximated that nearly 90% of children today play video games. 90% of these games include violent content. Violent video games affect the mind and body in a negative way. It has been proven that an addiction to video games can be linked with obesity.A study done shows that most Gamers…

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    Video Game Violence We all know people who play violent video games, we ourselves may have played a an aggressive game at least one time in our life span. But are we aware of the impact of playing long hours of brutal video games have on young people. Exposure to excessive violence makes youth believe it 's acceptable to practice violent actions. Although some parent may believe violent videos games doesn 't affect young people 's behavior, however spending several hours playing aggressive…

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    Violence in video games This paper will examine the question if violence in video games leads to violence in people. Over the years gaming has advanced in graphics, storytelling and most of all violent content. Each year new horror and action games get released with more gore and more bloodier effects. People say that there is a link between the violence in video games to the violence in people who play them. There have been countless research and debates over how the violence in video games…

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    Video games have been around for quite some time, yet they get a bad rep all of the time. Most consider games to be nothing but violent, negative influences on the player, or more specifically, children. While there may be a few possible negative effects of games, there are also many beneficial ones. Studies have shown that there is not a direct correlation between games and children 's behavior, yet it 's still argues that there is a direct link. Even when a new study shows that videogames have…

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    Media violence and aggression – Can you compare/contrast if one causes the other? Violence is present in various media formats such as television, music and video game playing. I believe that media violence does contribute to aggression especially if trait aggression and trait hostility are present; media violence can in fact enhance aggression p. (136). As Krahé, (2013) discusses “individuals high on trait hostility, hostile feelings are chronically accessible” and “by contrast, people who…

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    Do video games have more positive or negative effects? When a major tragedy occurs we feel fear, and when we feel unsafe we want something or someone to blame. Video games have been brought into the light as something to blame when such incidents occur. From the Columbine shootings to the Colorado movie theater, video games were brought into the question. Video games have been branded with the moniker that violent games bring about violent tendencies from the players. The truth is video games…

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    independent researchers therefore weakening ( ) assertion. The second weakness in the experimental design was that they failed to account for confounding variables.The results of the experiment showed that whether individuals played violent or nonviolent video games, the P3 amplitude of those with high previous exposure were unaffected. In the case study conducted by Huesmann (1988), he studied 632 children from the age of 8 years old to the age of 30. One of the strengths of his case study…

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    Have you ever noticed that people who play video games frequently tend to be aggressive in their behavior? Video games have become increasingly popular in this technological world. However, these video games contain massive amounts of violence resulting in aggressive behavior and addiction. It has been scientifically proven that younger kids who play violent video games express more aggressive behavior than the kids who don’t play those games. Video games cause aggression/addiction in the…

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    showing the cause and effect. Video games also have cause and effect situations. Such as a child defeating a game’s boss then the child beats…

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