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    101 05 Feb 2013 Do Video Games Promote Violence? Video games are being blamed more and more for violent acts people cause after playing them in extreme amounts. These violent video games are becoming more popular around the world among children‚ teens‚ and young adults. These games promote aggressive acts like shootings‚ theft‚ and drug use. As video games get more sophisticated and realistic‚ it becomes more like the real thing which desensitizes people to the violence‚ blood‚ and gore. The

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    Video Game Violence Increases Violence in Children A pair of parents in Reno‚ Nevada‚ is being put away behind bars after neglecting to feed their two young children because their attention was being consumed by video games instead (Lee and Finley 2). People have raised the question of the appropriateness of video games and how psychologically influential they are on a child’s mind. The effects of video games manifest themselves in a variety of ways‚ including psychologically‚ emotionally‚ and

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    had a lot of good arguments. I think some of the articles were very good‚ but some seemed like they were giving excuses for the horrid video games thats out today. I think they could have showed more of the graphics‚ so some of the parents that were looking at these could have seen what was on these games that are rated for everyone. I think the ratings on these games should be looked at closer. The arguments of the cons list were a lot longer than the pros lists. On the pros were hand eye coordination

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    Is violent video games the cause of a lot of children’s violent. In the article “violent video games” from procon.org‚ It show both side that video games are the cause for violent for kids. Although they both have good points‚ the agent’s video games argument has better information. Claim: Violent video games is the reason of violent in the world. Data:60% of middle school boys and 40% of middle school girls who played at least one mature-rated (M-rated) game hit or beat up someone ‚compared

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    Hunter Peterson 3/4/13 Per. 3 AP English Felton Video Game Essay In the process of media reform and editing‚ is it appropriate to limit video games? Nonthreatening things like games should not be banned by our fears‚ but we should look at the facts. Violent video games should not be banned for their content because no means of art or communication should be banned. Our first amendment is our sacred rite of passage that should be upheld with all of our power. We can benefit from these

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    Video Games: Beneficial or Cause Violence Do modern video games contribute to the increasing level of Violence that is all around us? Can we really attribute the shootings and bombings we see on the news to the increased violence and realism in video games ? These are the questions reporters should be asking. Instead the first question out of their mouths if the suspect is an adolescent will most certainly be ’ Was he addicted to playing violent video games ?’ If

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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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    popularity of video games has exploded. Adults as well as youth play these games. A large part of the video game market is made up of violent video games in which the player can commit terribly violent acts against others in the game. Many have begun to question the affect this kind virtual violence could have on the youth. There have been multiple studies done on this issue but many people are still divided on what to think. Some people think that these violent games have no affect on the youth that play

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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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    The effect of video games on the brain is a research area gaining popularity as the percentage of children and adults who play video games is on the rise. Some people believe violence in video games and in other media promotes violent behavior among viewers. While there is not sufficient data to validate this claim‚ there are a number of studies showing that video games can increase aggressive behavior and emotional outbursts‚ and decrease inhibitions. From a few of these studies‚ and from my own

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