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    sample paper. The topic of choice is "Can Video Games Make The Players Mind More Creative." I think that saying video games make children lazy and are dangerous is an unfair opionion. My supporting arguements would be: Video games can contribute to hand eye coordination‚ physical attributes increased‚ and high arousal‚ excitement‚ can trigger more positive moods. Original text from cited sources: While one widely held view maintains playing video games is intellectually lazy‚ such play actually

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    Carolina Hernandez Do Violent Video Games Cause Violence In Children? 1. Introduction A. Attention Catcher: Imagine you’re in your room‚ all the lights are off‚ and you TV is on‚ you sit there holding a game controller‚ the words GAME OVER are flashing on the screen. The game was hard‚ you killed as many zombies as you could‚ and this is what you get?! A game over screen?! You play the level again. Mid-way through the level‚ someone opens the door to your room. The light stings your eyes

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    Video games today are most commonly viewed as a way for students of high schools and colleges to slack off and procrastinate on homework and studies. What most people are not aware of though‚ is the social benefits that video gaming has on individuals. Video games can have positive effects on a gamers social life when it comes to teamwork‚ helping people‚ multitasking‚ and communicating efficiently. Educational Benefits for Students A recent study from the Education Development Center and the

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    Addiction to Video Games Tiffany McHenry Com/156 April 10‚ 2013 Tammy Soelberg Addiction To Video Games Video gaming is the popular past-time of millions of people. While many people‚ especially those involved in the gaming field‚ find this activity to be harmless‚ research has proven that video gaming while having the ability to be educational‚ can also be emotionally and mentally damaging when abused. The gamers that play consistently and without breaks to enjoy life beyond

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    Human Development and Violent Behavior Rob Triplett Psych-301-A Neumann University 4/12/12 Behaviorists believe that everyone is born with a “blank slate”‚ which means that they believe that all types of behavior are learned. In addition‚ they believe that the environment plays a key role in determining a person’s behavior. Association with others plays a key role in our own personal development. The most important people we encounter in our lives are our parents

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    immediately get on their phone or computer and play games as a way to relax. This impulsive need to play games expresses parents’ concerns that video games are truly addictive. People constantly have concerns about their child or friends’ fixation on video games‚ especially when they can get these games just about anywhere. Video games have a reward system that makes the gamer want to sit and play for hours‚ trying to achieve the goal of the game. This has caused problems and concerns from a multitude

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    diverse technologies that exist. Even with such a dependency on technology select individuals deem technologies such as video games mindless and unproductive. The common words used to describe gamers are obese‚ lazy‚ aggressive‚ and socially awkward. However‚ video games reap many benefits that include stronger social ties‚ improved hand-eye coordination‚ and certain video games can be used as an educational tool. For the individuals with Schizotypal personality disorders or even just introverts

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    Why you’re addicted to video games Yes‚ one can ask oneself‚ especially the older generation‚ being improperly curious about the affairs of others‚ wondering how people manage to sit up late night‚ several hours‚ and even days‚ playing video games. There are experts out there who claim video game addiction is a thing‚ and god damn they are right. There must be some kind of explanation‚ an explanation to why people just sit there compulsively playing video games all day. Even when you’re admittedly

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    Video games and violence

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    in the US played video games in 2008‚ thus fueling an $11.7 billion domestic video game industry. In 2008‚ 10 of the top 20 best-selling video games in the US contained violence. Violent video games have been blamed for school shootings‚ increases in bullying‚ and violence towards women. Critics argue that these games desensitize players to violence‚ reward players for simulating violence‚ and teach children that violence is an acceptable way to resolve conflicts. Video game advocates contend

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    someone because of a game the kid played? Is there a possibility that someone will cause harm to others when they murder fake characters in a fake reality? If someone kills two-hundred thirty one zombies on Call of Duty‚ will they go around and kill his/hers whole neighborhood? When you receive thirty kills and no deaths in a matchmaking game in a first-person shooter‚ will that person believe he/she is invincible enough to try it in real life? Some believe that video games of the killing genre will

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