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    There is no way to deny that society’s creations have an unequivocal effect on the general lifestyles and habits of the public. Inventors of the world have clear-cut‚ and defined intentions for each of their creations. However‚ when put into the hands of one’s fellow man‚ it does not take long for several unintended consequences to transpire. Physicist William Higinbotham allegedly created the first video game in October of 1958. The purpose of the game’s exordium was to draw interest in technology

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    The video games are well known for their anti-social and violent influence in our children’s attitudes. But some research has proven that these negative effects are due to the children’s excessive playing time‚ and more and more studies are being made to prove that the video games can be an excellent tool for children’s hand-eye coordination‚ their problem solving and analytical skills‚ and they can also help children in the social domain. We can see some really good positive effects

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    playing too much video games? Well‚ you should be concerned. Researchers confirmed playing to much video games cause mental breakdowns and depressing activity. Also‚ video game addiction can cause health issues such as backaches‚ headaches‚ eye strain‚ and carpal tunnel syndrome. Lastly‚ long hours on video games can negatively affect your child’s performance in school. I believe gaming is terrible for you because‚ it can cause mental breakdowns or depressing activity‚ video games can cause health

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    2011 The Negtive Effects of Video Gaming on Children Children don’t have to buy an expensive gaming system to play video games anymore‚ than can simply log onto the internet through their home computer or their handheld devices and they have an array of videogames to choose from. Every time a child pops a role playing videogame into their gaming console or logs onto the internet to play so called interactive video games‚ they enter a virtual world where there are no

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    Video gamesgames a lot of kids play for fun and to escape from there world which might involve bullying. Lots of really good and bright kids have no intention of really hurting anyone. Take me for example‚ I play lots of video games black ops‚ modern warfare‚ call of duty and lots of other violent games‚ but me myself as a whole am not violent. A lot of people say that I am really nice. Of course while playing video games your adrenaline is rushing and you are excited and more alert but does that

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    Video Games 1 Sean Preci 1/17/13 9:25 AM Comment [1]: the words Running Head need to appear in the header Video Game Persuasive Cecilia Ramirez COMM/215 Jan 11‚ 2013 Sean Preci Video Games Video Games Effects 2 In 1972‚ the Surgeon General issued the following warning on violent TV programs: "It is clear to me that the causal relationship between televised violence and antisocial behavior is sufficient to warrant appropriate and immediate remedial action…there comes a time when

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    Negative effect of video games on children VIOLENCE Many of today’s video games‚ especially suitable for young boys‚ focus their attention on violent acts‚ whether it be through weapons‚ verbal abuse‚ or fighting. Young minds are easily molded through the violence in these games‚ leading them to believe that weapons and fighting are standard in today’s society. In order to instill the most positive values in these young boys‚ parental guidance is necessary in controlling the video games to which

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    Video Games Made Me Burn My House Down It’s finally the Thursday night. You’ve seen the advertisements on television and have been waiting for this night for months. You have heard all of your friends talking about it. Tonight‚ your favorite video game is being released at midnight. You’re getting fidgety just thinking about it. You started counting down the clock as it ticks its way to midnight. Though the clock just past eight‚ you can’t stand the anticipation. You get in your car‚ start the

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    An essay on Video game testing To delve deeply into Video game testing is an exciting adventure. Advancments in Video game testing can be linked to many areas. Until recently considered taboo amongst polite society‚ it is important to remember that ‘what goes up must come down.’ Often it is seen as both a help and a hinderence to socialists‚ who are likely to form a major stronghold in the inevitable battle for hearts and minds. Keeping all of this in mind‚ in this essay I will examine the major

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    Nintendo? I got my first video game console in the summer of 1991. My parents purchased it from SEARS for my birthday and at which point I had no idea what it was. A couple of the kids and their parents knew that it was and were shocked that my parents spend $100 dollars on something like that. It was still in the box until one afternoon I came home from school. I set it up in the living room‚ only room with a television. Popped in Super Mario Bros‚ this simple 8-bit game would change the entertainment

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