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    Many people believe that violent video games should be banned‚ claiming that they have a negative effect on people. Some even say violent games make people commit violent acts. These games do influence human behavior‚ which isn’t always positive‚ but this does not mean that they should be banned. If a child began playing violent video games at a young age‚ then he might think that violence in real life is the same as the game violence and that it doesn’t have a real impact on others. However‚

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    Video Games Cause and Effects on Children Video games have come a long way since they were introduced to the mainstream Audience. Video games are increasingly using advanced technology‚ they have come closer to reality than ever before. They are creating the idea that video games cause violence. When these realistic violent video games are become popular‚ these games have caused children and teenagers to become addicted to playing it. These are the causes of video game addictions on children

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    and video games is too. The correlation could have many outside factors influencing this issue and that is leading to a controversy in psychologists and the whole issue has the nation itself in a controversy over whether or not

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    Video Games: Who’s Really Responsible? Melissa Hinkley Rosemary Mekita Composition I - February 29‚ 2012 Video Games: Who’s Really Responsible? It’s in the news at least once a week it seems. A crazed gunman goes on a rampage‚ leaving horror in their wake. The thought in most people’s minds are the same‚ “What caused this?” The finger pointing inevitably begins and as it seems more and more prevalent‚ those fingers get pointed at violent video games. Christopher Ferguson believes this

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    aisle in Wal-mart‚ or a collection in a student’s friend’s room‚ the ongoing increase of the use of video games among today’s teenagers is stealthily accumulating. Even though there may be some ratings on games for teenagers today‚ I believe that the ratings should become more emphasized‚ and parents should have stricter guidance on the buying of games. Increasing the rating system for video games and having stricter parental guidance would be influential towards putting a stop to increasing obesity

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    Video Games: Are they a Cause of Violence and Aggression? 1. Statistic – “In spite of the violence‚ the violent video games are also the more popular games on the market” (Paragraph 2) Anecdote – “On April 20‚ 1999‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold launched an assault on Columbine High School in Littleton‚ Colorado‚ murdering 13 and wounding 23 before turning the guns on themselves. Although nothing is for certain as to why these boys did what they did‚ we do know that Harris and Klebold both

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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 children

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    Colten Cornell Professor Tutty AP Lang 11/16/14 Video Games There are different games for different people‚ and for each person different genres will appeal to them. From Action to strategy no two games are alike and are all special in their own way. There are thousands of different combinations and sub divisions that go along with the main genre‚ for example Action is never just action‚ is can be action strategy‚ or an action RPG and so on. Action‚ this is probably the most desired gaming

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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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    Video Games: The New Literary Genre The relationship between video games and literature has always been a difficult argument to settle. Video games‚ in general‚ offer depth and development into the story‚ characters‚ and complex themes or ideas of the particular game. However‚ can a video game offer the same depth into these subjects as a novel or even possess greater depth and understanding between the player and the game? The answer depends entirely on the video game itself. Like

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