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    Video Games – They are not making children violent therefor should not be banned. Since the development of video games in the early 70’s to the present time today‚ a great deal of change has been relevant to keep up with what would sell and what wouldn’t. In this generation‚ a popular trend in games tends to be a shooting/killing genre. Naturally as parents do‚ some do not believe this is fit for their children. If this is the case of not wanting your children to dive into such an intimidating atmosphere

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    Keep the Violent Vids away from Kids Violent video games and their effects on children is a growing debate in today’s society. The controversial problem is: are violent video games a negative effect on children or not? It is my personal opinion that violent video games are a bad influence on children. These young children learn from what they see. It is not a good thing when what they see is violence. It is also not a good thing when they are in control of the character that is doing the violence

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    Do violent video games affect kids‚ ages 14-18? Violent video games have been around since 1976 when Death Race 2000 came out. In 1979 a game went out called Texas Chainsaw Massacre‚ in which the object of the game was to chop up as many people with a chainsaw as you could. Parents boycotted toy stores that sold this game. Since then‚ games have become ever more violent and realistic. I think it is the reality and the interactivity of the game which seems to have the greatest impact on teenagers

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    Can video games make kids more violent? A new study employing state-of-the-art brain-scanning technology says that the answer may be yes. Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine say that brain scans of kids who played a violent video game showed an increase in emotional arousal – and a corresponding decrease of activity in brain areas involved in self-control‚ inhibition and attention. Does this mean that your teenager will feel an uncontrollable urge to go on a shooting rampage

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    arrested for. However for most kids‚ this is something that they would do while playing violent video games. In today’s society we see these violent video games as a normal pass time where kids would get together and play games like black ops‚ grand theft auto‚ halo‚ assassin’s creed‚ battle field and many more. Most of these games revolve around killing‚ stealing‚ decapitating‚ assassinating and etc. Just saying these words make me cringe! Do you guys really think that kids should be exposed to such

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    Do Video Games Make us Violent? From time to time people have been arguing about video games nowadays. Some are that they are a waste of time‚ ruining our social lives‚ and the big one DO VIDEO GAMES MAKE US VIOLENT IN REAL LIFE? From what I believe is that video games DO NOT make us violent in our lifetime. From what I believe is that video games DO NOT make us violent in our lifetime. One out of the many people that agrees is the psychologist‚ Christopher Ferguson. Christopher Ferguson believes

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    Violence in Video Games Make Kids More Violent? Don’t believe the lie that video game violence makes kids violent killers. There is plenty of evidence that shows no correlation between violent games and aggression in youth. There is even evidence that video games can be beneficial. They improve hand eye coordination and reaction times. They also allow kids to be creative. Video Games are great for children in moderation‚ and different games offer different benefits. Violent video games do not make kids

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    PROPOSAL. Do violent video games make children aggressive? There are lot research showed that violent video make children aggressive‚ and also examined the amount and content of children’s video game playing in relation with behavioral and academic outcomes. Relationships among playing context‚ child gender‚ and parental monitoring were explored. Data were obtained through parent report of child’s game play‚ behavior‚ and school performance. Results revealed that time spent playing games was related

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    Core 2,Level 6 K. Christolear February 20 2013 Say No to Violent Video Games Do you know Call of Duty? It has swept the world. There are so many people playing this game which has been issued to its ninth part. In the world‚ more and more people are attracted to video games which are about shooting or other violent actions like Call of Duty. On the one hand‚ this kind of video games is so popular bacause the game makers make these games very attractive; on the other hand‚ nowdays‚ they have catered

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    about violent video games. Senator Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) raised the issue while discussing his proposed “national commission on mass violence” on “Fox News Sunday” Dec. 16. “The violence in the entertainment culture‚ particularly with the extraordinary realism to video games and movies now‚ does cause vulnerable young men‚ particularly‚ to be more violent‚” said the senator‚ who was joined by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). ABC News has not confirmed that Lanza played violent video games‚ but

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