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    In the 1970s‚ video games were introduced into all our lives. At first‚ people saw them as a game to spend an entertaining time with but throughout the decades‚ scientists are becoming interested in the negative and unfavorable effects it is providing to the young. Video games are a unique form of entertainment because they encourage players to become a part of the game´s script. In violent video games‚ the player is often required to take the point of view of the shooter or perpetrator. Players

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    The representation of transgender and/or non-binary individuals within video games has dramatically changed over the course of the past three decades alongside with the Lesbian‚ Gay‚ Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) rights movement. In saying that‚ due to the fact that I have already discussed the topic of the representation of the sexual orientation of individuals within the media who are not heterosexual‚ this chapter will have a focus on the impacts of transgender and/or non-binary representation

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    Violence in the Youth or Games The topic I choose to explore is video games and if the do indeed effect the minds of our youth and make them violent and begin to make them spread that violence throughout the world. The argument is‚ “do violent games contribute to youth violence?” and the stance I take is con but I will shows both sides and combat the topic with facts and some opinion based statements. We Cons think there is no clear link or proof that video games are a direct connection to

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    seventy nine Billion in income (2014). History of Medical Video games Company Scientific Video games was founded in 1973 while the maker from the first protected immediate lotto ticket. Rival Autotote Company purchased Medical Video games Keeping Corporation in 2000 as well as the recently mixed company started to be just Technological Games Company in 2001. By the next year‚ almost two-thirds of most equine and greyhound race was monitored with Autotote computer systems‚ and both on-monitor and

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    player‚ they are just that‚ games. Gahr’s introductory sentence expresses a setting of violence. “Fresh corpse litter the ground. Blood is everywhere. Victims moan and beg for mercy” (559). Gahr then explains how these sentences seem like a real life situation‚ “a horrific scene from the Littleton‚ Colorado‚ shooting” (559) but the words he uses are actually describing a video game. He uses intense imagery that gives his readers a strong tone in “Gore for Sale.” Video games have become much more fierce

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    Video Games and Youth Violence Violent video games could be liable for violence towards women‚ bullying‚ and school shootings; however no direct link can be found connecting youth violence and video games. Research on this argument is flawed. There is no connection found connecting youth violence and video games. Advocates argue that video games help diminish youth violence. Advocates argue that video games help curb youth violence because it serves as a substitute‚ reliving any stress and hostile

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    were video games. Video games have been a growing area and a highly developing area. With new games and consoles launched every year‚ video games have interested people around the globe and people of different ages. In today’s time‚ video games have become a way of teaching children‚ a way of learning through adventures games. Other genres include‚ action games or also known as violent games‚ drawing games‚ role-playing‚ simulation‚ strategy‚ racing (vehicle-stimulation) and also health games.

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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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    Is Live Without Gameplay Possible? Drea Christopher’s persuasive article "The Negative Effects of Video Games" lists unwanted effects of video games. The writer emphasizes that extreme gameplay can influence kid’s lifecycle. First‚ the author affirms that child is insufficient or reluctant to attend any hobbies or out of class events. Second‚ Christopher believes that an electronic gameplay abuse can have an unwanted power on wellness. Finally‚ the writer affirms that your son or daughter’s contacts

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    Rhetorical Analysis Essay According to the article “Shooting in the Dark” author‚ Benedict Carey‚ states that studies today on violent video games show no concrete evidence on actually long term negative effects on gamers. Mr. Carey is not a researcher or scientist but is a veteran writer of neuroscience‚ neurology‚ and psychology. Throughout this article he gives factual evidence and quotes from scholarly sources such as doctors and researchers in the fields of behavior and psychology. The author

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