Should The Government Regulate Our Health? Posted: 01/29/10 10:58 AM ET Get Healthy Living Alerts Sign Up Submit this story I was in my late 20’s when I walked into a dialysis clinic for the first time. The interior of the waiting area was worn‚ with beige paint peeling off of the walls. As I waited awkwardly to find out where my patient was my attention was drawn to a sign that read‚ "Did you know that [a popular fast food sandwich] contains 1020 milligrams of sodium?" Salt can be bad
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According to a few people‚ violent video games should be banned. I am against them. Violent video games would be all of them. Mario... Zelda... Call of Duty... Pokemon. I stand that instead of banning violent video games‚ ban mental patients and kids (younger then the M rating). Many people have many studies that contradict others. Parents should not allow children to play video games if they have home work. If Call of Duty wants me to buy a gun (witch I can’t) and go shoot some one
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you remember‚ when you were a young child‚ stuff that you would do with your friends together? Or maybe the moment when your parents took you to the nearest park where you could find kids around your age‚ and you played together? You would play many games with them‚ hide and seek‚ -‚ -‚ etc. When you were playing around‚ suddenly one of your friend tripped himself and fell on the ground‚ he cried. His mother came‚ rushing‚ and calmed him down. After he calmed down‚ all of the sudden‚ out of nowhere
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playing violent video games affect and influence kid’s behavior to become more violent? Hypothesis: If kids do play violent games it does and will not influence them to have a negative and violent behavior. Gather Data: . The purpose of my data is to see if playing violent games will affect and influence their behavior . 10 boys and girls will be surveyed at ages 15-18 . There will be questions about what kind of video games they play‚ do they consider themselves to be violent‚ and how
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influences in participating in violent activities. Owning a violent video game does not necessarily mean it’s a negative aspect that can cause involvement in these activities such as fights in school by our children. There was an experiment done that may say otherwise; however‚ not every aspect was accounted for in this experiment which makes it invalid. This experiment alone convinced me that violent video games in fact does not have any influence to children participating in violent activity at all. I personally
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Reaction Paper October 28‚ 2004 Violent Media Images and Video Games Results In Violent Behavior Can violent media images and video games result in violent behavior? The answer is yes. For a few decades now hundreds of researchers have take time to research the relationship of media images and video games to violent behavior in children. In the next few paragraphs I will discuss why media images and video games result in violent behavior in children. This paper will also provide some important
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Do violent video games cause aggression or not? Video games have become a part of culture in America and all around the world. Video games are extremely popular‚ connecting people through the internet allowing them to interact with one another through cyber-portal for entertainment‚ with varying genres of games from card games‚ first person shooter’s‚ racing or even 3D strategy games. These games connect millions people around the world‚ gamers spending countless hours glued to screens looking
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Violent Video Games Violent Video Games and Aggressive Behavior in Children In recent years‚ technological advances have introduced many new forms of entertainment‚ one of the most popular being video games. Since their introduction‚ professionals and parents have become concerned with the addictive power that video games can have on people‚ particularly children and adolescents. Today‚ concern has shifted from the addictive effects of video game playing to the possible effects that they
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Video Game Violence and Its Effect on the Common Man Video games are basically known as a staple among American teenagers. Many teenage boys and even some girls spend hours of their day staring at the TV screen and rapidly pushing buttons on a controller. Many of the top selling games in America strongly involve violence in their gameplay. These types of games raise many questions about how they affect the people playing the games. Are there negative consequences or are these claims just made up
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Video Games Cause Violence? Imagine this‚ you enter a room‚ the sound of gunshots ring In your ears‚ you yell “flash out”‚ and you storm the room‚ guns a blazing. You get shot‚ you’re down‚ now you re-spawn‚ to do it all again. Video games have been the blame of a lot of youth violence‚ yet there was violence before videogames. Video games do cause an effect on youth but not violent effects. The topic‚ video games are the leading cause of youth violence‚ is very important; many people believe
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