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    Violent video games affecting children Video games around the world have become immensely popular‚ a multi-billion dollar industry. An industry which revolves around the wants and desires of children and teens. An industry with a creation of unique entertainment like no other. An industry that continues to grow rapidly. Hours and hours are spent each day by youths playing these games‚ but are they really good for them? Are they educational? Games which educate a child’s mind exist but they wouldn’t

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    Don’t Blame the Video Games The video games have been a source of entertainment for many over the past few years and over the years its consumers are growing in number. It is a source of digital entertainment and does not trigger violent behavior or the violent crimes. It is not a new trend anymore as the games have been around for as early as the 1990s. Parents and guardians strongly believe that most games have violent content thus prohibit their children from playing as they believe it might

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    Sex and Violence in Media In today’s society‚ sex and violence is practically in every movie you see. Most box office hits are filled with a variety of violence‚ like the Matrix or a variety of sexual content‚ like American Pie. The violence and sex content in these movies make it appealing to viewers‚ especially young audiences. But‚ the effects of watching these movies could be damaging‚ especially if the child is not being supervised while watching these movies. Sigmund Freud had his views on

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    The Political Implications of Video Games Video Games are one of the largest franchises on earth today‚ while technology progresses‚ so do these games‚ but when did these games become so violent? It all started with the first video game‚ and the foundation of the franchise we know today. Pong‚ the very first commercial video game released in 1972‚ a virtual game in which a player would hit a ball back and forth with either a friend or an AI (artificial intelligence) until the ball was dropped. But

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    Introduction The video game industry is very broad in scope and continuously growing at a rapid pace (Exhibit 1) with billions of dollars to be made. Although the large potential for growth cushions rivalry amongst the existing competitors in this industry‚ video game companies constantly focus on differentiating their products and seize new opportunities to gain and secure their customers loyalty in order to continue in the business. Most of these new opportunities are created through advancements

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    Comparative Study of Video Gaming Systems Final Report Due Date: August 10‚ 2011 Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………………………4 Research Data……………………………………………………………………………………………………5 Results……………………………………………………………………………………………………………...17 Conclusions………………………………………………………………………………………………………24 Recommendations…………………………………………………………………………………………….25 Bibliography……………………………………………………………………………………………………..27 List of Figures Graph 1.1: Role-Playing Games Bar Graph Graph

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    Video Games: Shaping the World’s Youth Shady Mahshi Lebanese American University Outline Claim: Negative effects of video games and results of overuse leading to many side effects I. Major idea: Video games promote unhealthy activity A. Opposing view: Video games may help children in following instructions‚ problem solving and logic Source: Raise Smart Kid. (2014). The positive and negative effects of video games. [Online] Retrieved from: http://www.raisesmartkid.com/3-to-6-ye

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    The topic I have chosen is to discuss is how media violence plays in aggression in young adults and children. Albert Bandura developed the social learning theory. Bandura did a bobo doll experiment in 1961 and 1963‚ which studied children’s behaviors after watching an adult model act aggressively towards a bobo doll. There were 36 boys and 36 girls between the ages of 37 to 69 months old from Stanford University nursery. The children were split up into 4 different groups that were controlled by half

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    statement that video games have “a redeeming social value.” Do violent video games have “a redeeming social value?” You could get many different answers to this question depending on who you ask. Is there any good that can come from video games? What harm can come to people and society from video games? Is modern culture being affected either negatively or positively by today’s video games and those that play them? Are young‚ impressionable‚ people affected by playing video games for hours and

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    Effects of Video Games on Teens Video games are making teens more aggressive and violent. Our children are at danger. Are the teens of today in jeopardy of being outrageous and physiologically aroused? Are we producing a violent youth? What are video games doing to our kids other than providing entertainment? What can we except from the generations to come in this video-game overtaken era? In this research paper‚ I will be demonstrating how video games make teenagers violent and aggressive

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