Sentences with phrase «violent video games such»

Playing violent video games such as Grand Theft Auto and Call of Duty introduces another set of risks.

Mr Armstrong also asked the detective if he was aware that Cornick played violent video games such as Assassin's Creed.

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Along with the possibility of raising the age for purchasing a gun, the commission will study the effects of factors such as violent video games that contribute to what DeVos called a «culture of violence» in U.S. schools.

Some children may act aggressively because of life circumstances, such as experiencing domestic violence or playing violent video games.

The face to UK government of the world's sixth most valuable company, Lambert is responsible for leading Microsoft's government affairs activity, facing questioning from select committees on isues such as internet security and violent video games.

Although drawing conclusions about small population subgroups — such as kids at risk of violence — from broad population trends can be dicey, it is still worth noting that as violent video games proliferated in recent years, the number of violent youthful offenders fell — by more than half between 1994 and 2010, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

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The research is contradictory — some scientists claim violent video games, like Grand Theft Auto, have an adverse effect on young people who play them while others see no such evidence.

In addition, people who advocate against children playing violent video games argue that such games lead to violence in real life.

The supporters of violent video games advocate that playing such games allows teenagers to divert their aggression into the virtual world instead of the real one.

Folks have speculated that violent video games, such as Doom or Grand Theft Auto or Call of Duty, cause aggressive behaviors in children, adolescents, and young adults.

«Psychological studies purporting to show a connection between exposure to violent video games and harmful effects on children do not prove that such exposure causes minors to act aggressively,» Scalia wrote.

In that piece, she said: «We must have a meaningful conversation about mental health issues and other possible cultural and societal contributors to violent behavior, such as violence in video games.»

Best known for teaching a «killology» class to police officers across the country (in one such class recorded for the documentary Do Not Resist, he told police trainees that they would enjoy the best sex of their lives after they killed someone, a «perk» they should «relax and enjoy»), Grossman wrote a book in 2016 titledAssassination Generation: Video Games, Aggression, and the Psychology of Killing, in which he argues that video games were creating a generation of violent murderers who could only be stopped with more Video Games, Aggression, and the Psychology of Killing, in which he argues that video games were creating a generation of violent murderers who could only be stopped with more video games were creating a generation of violent murderers who could only be stopped with more guns.

The group, however, clarified that it has not found enough evidence to prove that the influence of popular violent video games, such as Grand Theft Auto and Call of Duty, led individuals to commit criminal acts.

APA officials have urged the creators of such violent video games to increase the parental control levels in their titles over the amount of aggressive actions included in their games.

One problem with using video games as stimuli, however, is that they are incredibly varied, such that two «violent» games could be very different on a number of other measures.»

That debate centers on the fact that video games specifically violent video games, lead to violent acts such as school shootings.

«In tearing down similar faulty research,» the ESA say, «the U.S. Supreme Court specifically ruled that «psychological studies purporting to show a connection between exposure to violent video games and harmful effects on children do not prove that such exposure causes minors to act aggressively.»

The opposition boasted anti-gaming advocates such as an author of various books that claim violent video games creates killers, and members of the Parents Television Council, the latter which supported the California law to criminalize the sale of violent video games to children that was eventually ruled unconstitutional by the US Supreme Court in 2011.

Days after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Trump suggested that some violent video games may be partly to blame for such tragedies.

My concerns with virtual reality turning beloved game franchises into realistic VR simulators rises when we look at how some of the violent and already realistic franchises and how series such as Grand Theft Auto could, potentially, be seen as VR crime simulators which could, unfortunately, lead to instances where those that previously claimed that violent video games could turn people into thugs could end up being correct.

Children's creativity was also enhanced by playing any kind of video game, including violent games, but not when the children used other forms of technology, such as a computer or cell phone, other research revealed.

Some children may act aggressively because of life circumstances, such as experiencing domestic violence or playing violent video games.

A majority of violent video games provide as simulation dangerous stimuli, such as monsters or hostile enemies with weapons.

It is possible that such behavior is related to violent video game usage.