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    Video games is playing a huge role in our generation. Is getting even more popular during time. They have found their way to homes in all over the world. Technology is constantly growing in time and videogames have to keep up with the new technology to stay entertaining and keep gamers interested. Some new consoles that are popular are the Xbox One and the Ps4 which are constantly competing which one another. Playing video games can have positive effects for example they can make you smarter,…

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    Media, television in particular, has been at the forefront of many children’s daily activities for years now. In our study book Invitation to The Life Span Berger (2010) states “One of today’s great challenges is the influence of electronic media” (p.220). The challenge this statement speaks on includes how long a child watches television and the type of program the child is viewing. Berger (2010) continues “The problem is not only that violent media teach aggression, but also that even…

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    it has been prove that videogames can be use for learning in schools, the topic of videogames and violence have always been over the table and have always gotten more attention and controversy. Establishing that violent videogames increase violent behaviors on teens and adults. One of the first registered controversies between violence and videogames was in the shooting at Columbine High School, When it was discovered by the media after the events that shooters Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold were…

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    How does playing video games affect your heart rate? If someone were to play a video game, then their heart rate would be higher than before they played the game. The independent variable was playing the video game, and the dependent variable was their heart rate after playing. Some control variables were the location, temperature, and game. The control group was the heart rate before playing the game, while the experimental group was the game. The important procedures were; Take participants…

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    It lied in the hands of the other citizens themselves, who could turn on someone’s channel and watch them while they slept, while they showered, while they used the bathroom, etc. The feeling that their private information and they, themselves, were at the whim of someone else, someone they did not know or did not trust, contributed to the loss of privacy felt by Quiet’s participants. This feeling of one’s life being in someone else’s hands was likewise represented in Michael Foucault’s idea of…

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    Teens should be able to play role playing games with simulated violence because it can be diverting. Three reasons they are diverting is because they can give teens good exercise, they can get away from their problems, and they can get creative ways to catch their opponent. The first reason is because good exercise. Kids can go outside and run around and have fun. Since the kids have to go around and escape the other kids it keeps them active. It doesn't interfere with school either because…

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    Believing Game: In the except the author believes that video games makes people smarter by stating that , "Playing a video game is, in fact a excise..." This is an believable argument because he uses the evidence," The game presents the player with a series of puzzles, and you can’t succeed at the game simply by solving the puzzles one at a time. You have to craft a longer-term strategy...multitasking—simultaneously e-mailing and listening to music and talking on the telephone and…

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    Professor Hahn received a grant to study the relationship between childhood obesity and video game playing. Answer the following questions about Professor Hahn's research study: Professor Hahn could study the topic of how childhood obesity is connected to time spent playing video games by using a case study, conducting a survey, or using naturalistic observation. Firstly, Professor Hahn could use a case study to study this topic by executing personal interviews with children who play…

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    I am an example of many stereotypes. I am a girl who cannot throw, swim, or even walk in a straight line. However, unlike me, most girls can do those physically demanding activities. Similar to how most girls can throw, most people who play video games are not violent, vulgar, or stupid. The origin of people playing video games are violent and vulgar is easy to point out, a number of video games are violent and vulgar. However, the stupid stereotype’s origin is a mystery to me. I thank video…

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    Rater Variance In Rating

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    In any research where there is several raters, there is always room for disagreement between them and the perceived objective. In comparison to simple measuring test that requires only one person, measurements involving concern in the rating target are generally improved with multiple trained raters. Such measurement tasks frequently include individual judgment of quality. Differences across raters in the measurement processes and inconsistency in understanding of measurement results are two…

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