Sentences with phrase «show violent behavior»

Children as young as preschoolers can show violent behavior.

Not exact matches

Under the new rules, content will be edited or even banned if it promotes «luxurious lifestyles,» shows «violent and criminal processes in detail,» demonstrates «obscenity» including masturbation or displays «abnormal sexual behaviors» such as homosexuality.

Religious people are shown in countless studies to be happier, live longer, have lower rates of drug abuse and violent / criminal behavior.

If your child struggles with aggressive behavior, exposing him to violent TV shows or video games isn't going to be helpful.

The subsequent announcement by the state medical examiner's office that Benoit's body showed he had been taking injections of testosterone (along with an antianxiety drug and a painkiller) seemed all too predictable, given how often anabolic steroids such as testosterone have been linked to violent behavior.

«Gamblers more prone to violent behavior: Men who gamble are more likely to act violently towards others, with the most addicted gamblers the most prone to serious violence, new research has shown.»

Only three of the 208 statistical tests performed showed any significant changes that could allude to more violent behavior, and these are explained through coincidence.

I've seen more than enough documentaries about extreme metal that mythologize violent, antisocial behavior; this one shows people using harsh, aggressive music to build a positive community.

As the summer passes, Frank seems more willing to take a year off before going to college, and Richard begins showing a far darker and violent streak to his behavior.

Research shows that children are more likely to succeed academically and are less likely to engage in violent behavior if their families are involved in their education.

However, case studies and state - level analyses have shown that zero - tolerance policies, for example, are not reducing problem behaviors in schools.4 In fact, an analysis in Tennessee found that drug and violent offenses actually increased in the first three years of statewide zero - tolerance policy implementation.

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois enjoined the Illinois Violent Video Games Law and Sexually Explicit Video Games Law, ruling that the state has failed to present substantial evidence showing that playing violent video games cause minors to have aggressive feelings or engage in aggressive beViolent Video Games Law and Sexually Explicit Video Games Law, ruling that the state has failed to present substantial evidence showing that playing violent video games cause minors to have aggressive feelings or engage in aggressive beviolent video games cause minors to have aggressive feelings or engage in aggressive behavior.

And of course then there are studies that show that show there is very little correlation (if any) that violent behavior in youths is already developed elsewhere and games are just a bargaining chip with that already established mentality.

In 2006, a small study by Indiana University found that teenagers who played violent video games showed higher levels of emotional arousal, but less activity in the parts of the brain associated with the ability to plan, control and direct thoughts and behavior.

In Colorado, there is a concept called «good time» which can reduce your sentence, roughly speaking, by 50 % for most crimes and by 25 % for violent crimes, if you show good behavior, although earned «good time» is not a vested right and may be revoked at any time prior to release.

Failure to remove guests or patrons who have had too much to drink or are showing signs of violent behavior

The U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota issued a permanent injunction to halt implementation of a Minnesota law which sought to penalize minors for the purchase or rental of M - or AO - rated games, rejecting the science presented by the state purporting to show a link between violent games and behavior.

As has been shown countless times before, it is nearly impossible to perfectly identify the correlation and causation between video games and violent behavior when violence is always amok, surging through all the media in our lives.

To win sole physical and legal custody, you must show the court that awarding you custody is in the best interests of your child due to factors such as your existing relationship with the child; stability of the home life you provide; inability of the father to meet the child's needs; father's lack of involvement in the child's life; father's failure to financially support the child; father's violent behavior toward you or the child; or father's substance abuse issues.

Victims of previous abuse or neglect are far more often identified as «problem children» than are their peers and show higher rates of diagnosis with attention problems and violent and oppositional behaviors.27 Caregivers and teachers often respond to these behaviors in the traditional fashion: warnings become more brusque (and often louder) and discipline more strict (and often more punitive).

A review of twenty studies on the adult lives of antisocial adolescent girls found higher mortality rates, a variety of psychiatric problems, dysfunctional and violent relationships, poor educational achievement, and less stable work histories than among non-delinquent girls.23 Chronic problem behavior during childhood has been linked with alcohol and drug abuse in adulthood, as well as with other mental health problems and disorders, such as emotional disturbance and depression.24 David Hawkins, Richard Catalano, and Janet Miller have shown a similar link between conduct disorder among girls and adult substance abuse.25 Terrie Moffitt and several colleagues found that girls diagnosed with conduct disorder were more likely as adults to suffer from a wide variety of problems than girls without such a diagnosis.26 Among the problems were poorer physical health and more symptoms of mental illness, reliance on social assistance, and victimization by, as well as violence toward, partners.

Local fatherhood programs have a unique opportunity to raise awareness, help dads avoid violent and controlling behavior, encourage them to be positive role models, and show them how to engage other men in the conversation.

A survey that used follow - up questions to the assault questions asked in the current study showed that the answers to the questions we used produced responses that frequently were trivial (eg, 33 % of the serious violent responses and 64 % of the self - reported minor assaults were too insignificant to lead to arrests).31 This suggests that the particular questions used in this study regarding delinquent behavior did not adequately assess the severity of delinquency.

Recently, a large longitudinal study of children followed for 26 years since birth showed that MAOA VNTR genotype moderates the association between childhood maltreatment and violent and antisocial behavior [14].

Research studies have shown that much violent behavior can be decreased or even prevented if the above risk factors are significantly reduced or eliminated.

A recent fMRI study showed that the MAOA genotype at risk for impulsivity and violent behavior is associated with reduced gray matter volumes in limbic regions such as the amygdala, dorsal anterior cingulated cortex (dACC), and subgenual ACC and greater amygdala and subgenual ACC responsivity to negative emotional faces [25].

However, case studies and state - level analyses have shown that zero - tolerance policies, for example, are not reducing problem behaviors in schools.4 In fact, an analysis in Tennessee found that drug and violent offenses actually increased in the first three years of statewide zero - tolerance policy implementation.

These personality features have each shown independent relations with aggression in adolescents, suggesting a tendency for youth characterized by such traits to engage in aggressive or violent interpersonal behaviors.

Some of the amphetamines are probably the only drugs that have been shown to actually cause violent behavior (Richard J. Gelles & Mary M. Cavanaugh, «Association Is Not Causation: Alcohol and Other Drugs Do Not Cause Violence, 175 - 205, in Donileen R. Loseke, Richard J. Gelles & Mary M. Cavanaugh, Current Controversies on Family Violence, 2nd Edition, 2005).

Preliminary program evaluation data suggest that YODA participants showed positive short - term outcomes on measures assessing mental health symptoms, anger intensity and regulation, and impulsive, violent behaviors (Jordan et al. 2013).

The study hypothesized that: 1) children's exposure to violence would be associated positively with self - reported violent behaviors; 2) parental monitoring would be associated negatively with children's violent behaviors; and 3) the number of daily television - viewing hours and a preference for watching violent television shows would be associated positively with children's violent behaviors.

Similar to the effects of playing violent games on aggression (e.g., Möller and Krahé 2009) previous research has also shown a parallel effect: playing social games tends to increase pro-social thoughts and behavior (Gentile et al. 2009).

Despite the fact that previous studies have consistently shown that girls are much less likely to play violent games than boys (e.g., Gentile et al. 2004; Möller and Krahé 2009), these studies also showed that if girls played violent games, the effects on aggressive behavior were not different from the effects on boys.

Adolescents with psychopathic traits often engage in delinquent behaviors earlier, show more versatility in offending, commit more violent crimes, and show higher rates of recidivism than other offenders (Lynam and Gudonis 2005; Skeem and Cauffman 2003; Vincent et al. 2003; Walters 2003).

These authors also found that secondary psychopaths appeared to show behavior that is more withdrawn and emotionally more unstable compared to a non-psychopathic, violent control group.