Do
you think violent video games can affect the way a person reacts to actual violent situations?
Not exact matches
Video games that pit players against human - looking characters may be more likely to provoke
violent thoughts and words than
games where monstrous creatures are the enemy, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Connecticut and Wake Forest University.
It was the 1999 Columbine High School shootings that got many Americans
thinking about
violent video games.
By doing something as drastic as taking your life away, most parents, influenced by the media and other ignorant parents who
think every
video game makes someone
violent, will stop buying Nintendo products (or videogames at all).
The question, I
think, is not whether
violent video games cause or incite
violent behavior; there are too many factors at play that render the probability quite low.
I honestly don't believe
violent video games will lead someone to commit horrendous crimes, but I
think that parents should be held accountable for how their children interact with the medium.
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.
I don't
think that
violent video games transform people into homicidal maniacs or anything like that.
If we defend
video games for there
violent content, then I
think it's fair that we should defend
video games for there Fan - service as well.
Video games were
thought to lead to
violent behavior and
I can't believe how many ppl are going so crazy over a
game I have been playing all the killing and blood gore
games that have been out ppl say they will make kids
think like that and then end killing that is not true at all a
video game does not influance any thing that at all it is just a selling
game and there was a study done a couple years ago about
violent games and kid's and the kid's that played
violent games where better in school more open minded and had more personality then kid's that did not play grand theft auto halo and other
games of that sort it is just a
game ppl need to worry about how messed up the country is and how we are about to go into a great depression atleast ppl are buying these baby shaker
games what about the apps that poor beer or the ones u can shoot guns that spot out shells smoke and gun fire from the berral are they gona influance drinking and getting guns NO.
While there haven't been any studies that show a strong correlation between
violent video games and
violent action — most studies seem to indicate that moderate
video game use is actually socially and cognitively beneficial for children — I
think most would agree that it's probably not good to expose young children to
violent content, regardless of media format.
Bozell said he also communicated to Trump a need for «much tougher regulation» of the
video -
game industry, stressing that
violent games «needed to be given the same kind of
thought as tobacco and liquor.»