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    Violent video games have gone as far as allowing the brain to even let the thought of being a “shooter” in the real world seem acceptable. Eugene Beresin‚ had made additional research on the comparison between killings and the mental stability of relations with mass shooters. The NRA (National Rifle Association) blame the media for promoting violent video games and movies and then cited these phenomenon’s as the primary cause of mass violence (1). In his article he first compares how video games may

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    Video Games Do Not Cause Violence Video games have come a long way since they were first introduced in 1967. In addition to the impressive improvement in graphics‚ the increase of the violent content has become quite the hot topic amongst parents and politicians alike. The most popular aspect is whether or not violent video games inhibit aggressive behavior. Early research that suggested there was a link between the two has been deemed problematic. However‚ in recent studies “research has not found

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    “BLAME VIOLENT GAMES!” Recently video games have been blamed as the main cause of violence in today’s society. Video games have been a main source of entertainment since 1957 when professors used them for simulations to prove their research. Many famous video game characters have come out since then like Mario‚ Luigi‚ Sonic‚ and many‚ many more. I have been playing games since I was 4 years old and I have never once been violent or thought of being violent since then. I believe games can improve certain

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    Citation: * “Video Games: A Cause of Violence and Aggression” from SerendipUpdate’s blog. Fri‚ 01/04/2008. <http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/exchange/node/1723> This site provided basic information about social problems merged with video gamers tendencies. It does raise some important issues about the effect of videogames in our society and status that may be useful for my Recommendation Report. It is a commercial site rather than an academic site‚ so it provides some internal opinions

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    September 26‚ 2012 Thesis statement : Today most children are more into video technology and violence than they are into normal outside physical activity which is the biggest problem of child obesity. Video technology has decreased the amount of physical activity in children. Because of my nephew’s interest in video games‚ he played less outdoors than most children his age. The only physical activity he was really getting was from his gym class

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    ever arcade video game. Since then‚ video games have come a long way from just consisting of a pixelated ball and paddle. There are different themes and genres that appeal to all ages. From educational games to virtual reality the possibilities are endless. Recently‚ video games that contain violence and adult content have been under multitudes of scrutiny for being claimed to cause aggression in people and even change parts of the brain for the worse. Although it seems that playing games on electronic

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    complete these pre-writing activities. 1. Choose a Topic Here is a list of possible essay topics to use for your expository essay. Please choose only one topic. You will indicate the topic you have chosen within the table below. * Video games AND violence * Internet AND workplace * Exercise AND obesity * Academic achievement AND library 2. Read the Module 1 lecture and review “The Writing Process” media piece. Be sure to read your Module 1 lecture and review the “The Writing

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    Reading: Playing with fire? Lecture 7 Week 3 References: Ames‚ Iowa. 2014. Life lessons: Children learn aggressive ways of thinking and behaving from violent video games. 24 March. Accessed July 12‚ 2014. http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2014/03/24/violentgamesbehavior. Bushman‚ Brad J‚ and Craig A Anderson. 2001. “EFFECTS OF VIOLENT VIDEO GAME SON AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR‚ AGGRESSIVE COGNITION‚ AGGRESSIVE AFFECT‚ PHYSIOLOGICAL AROUSAL‚ AND PROSOCIAL BEHAVIOR: A Meta - Analytic Review of the Scientific

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    gun violence? In modern society‚ many people like to play video games. Some people even become addicted to it. They don’t go to work‚ and they just play video games all day. I think video games are good for killing time and entertainment‚ but we shouldn’t play too much. Playing video games does not help people for anything. Many people also think that playing violent video games would make people become violent. According to a survey‚ a whopping 75% of polled parents think violent video games contribute

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    on my cousins. They always played violent games. I wanted to see how much it impacts on them. Accordingly‚ my example what is the influence of video game violence on my cousin’s aggressive. Therefore‚ I randomly assign some my younger cousins who still play violent games. I did not have to tell them how to play the game‚ but I still told them to play a violent video game for 1 hour only. As for my other cousins‚ I told them to play a non-violent video game for 1 hour only as well as. Then I observe

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