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    feel that video games can be the cause of aggressive behavior among people‚ because exposure to games containing violent images has been proven to impact individuals’ mindsets negatively. I agree with Dr. Michael Rich‚ in that he explains this influential power in regard to violent video games when he states: “Players might be quicker to throw a punch during a disagreement or even carry a weapon to school‚ simply because they see so much of that on the screen” (Television and Video Games 1). Dr. Rich’s

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    affects Video Game Industry. … This statement will have a short-term positive impact on this entity‚ which adds to its value. "Large Number Of Substitute Inputs (Video Game Industry)" will have a long-term negative impact on this entity‚ which subtracts from the entity’s value. This qualitative factor will lead to an increase in costs. Diverse distribution channel The more diverse distribution channels become the less bargaining power a single distributor will have. This positively affects Video Game

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    September 26‚ 2012 Thesis statement : Today most children are more into video technology and violence than they are into normal outside physical activity which is the biggest problem of child obesity. Video technology has decreased the amount of physical activity in children. Because of my nephew’s interest in video games‚ he played less outdoors than most children his age. The only physical activity he was really getting was from his gym class in school

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    Researchers‚ parents and educators are all discussing the controversy around violent video games and their influence on kids. The audience seems to be divided into two large groups: one is in favor of restricting or even banning violent video games as they make children (and‚ arguably‚ adults as well) more prone to aggressive behavior‚ like that seen on the screen. Opponents of this view claim that video games do not cause violent behavior in real life and are‚ in fact‚ a safe outlet to natural aggression

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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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    In the essay‚ “Do Video Games Kill‚” the author known as Karen Sternheimer discusses how news networks and politicians always point to video games as factors that influence the violent tendencies of people that commit murder or mass shootings. Sternheimer often states that news networks often say that video games teach kids “how to kill”. In 1993‚ a popular title to this day called Doom was released. It was a first person shooter that was very popular amongst teenagers and young adults. Not too long

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    Video Games: A Source of Benefits or Addiction? Super Mario Brothers‚ Sonic the Hedgehog‚ and Street Fighter are familiar names to nearly all of us. They are all best selling games of major video game consoles. Over 9.8 billion dollars were spent on video games in the United States during 2001 alone‚ and video game consoles are present in 36 million homes in the United States (1). With the increasing amount of time that people are spending on video games‚ one is left to wonder what effects video

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    Violent Video Games Over the past five decades there has been a discussion over violent media. This has included movies‚ music‚ music videos and television. Since 1990‚ there has been another venue on the chopping block‚ video games. Although video games have been around since the 70’s‚ the ones mainly considered in this argument have only been around for the last ten years. Some of the titles of these games are Doom‚ Grand Theft Auto‚ Warcraft and Manhunt. These are some of the games that have

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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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    Childhood Obesity: Video Games Not To Blame According to a 2006 American Obesity Association Study‚ approximately 30.3% of children (6-11 years) are overweight and 15.3% are obese. For teens (12-19 years) 33.4% are overweight and 15.5% obese. Who is planning on having children in the future? Who is planning on raising overweight or obese children? I bet if someone asked that question 20 years ago the response would be about the same; but in the last two decades the rate of overweight and obese

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