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Effects of Violence in Video Games
Out of all the video games that are out in the world, violence is in a large percentage of them. Various people may believe that violence does not affect the mind of an average person; studies have proven that violence affects the minds of teens and adults. Violence in video games neutralizes youth’s minds to the point of changing their life style and the way they treat others. Video games have direct contact with the use of the brain so it has a great impact on how the person playing feels and acts.
Video games in recent years have seen a change. Originally, video games were only at arcades. ... Now video games have taken it as far as problems faced everyday such as parking a car. However, with the technology evolving so fast, the 2D games have since taken a back set to the newer games. Dickinson (2000) ideas on this are that some of the most violent video games are so intense that the player fells as if it is real life. Video games alone control the market. ... The average game is $50, and some games sell up to 7 million copies. Video games keep rising in popularity. ...
The video games are taking over all parts of the media and the time the kids have. Researchers have proven that just watching TV does not have as great of an impact as video games. In video games, the player controls what happens in the game, unlike in movies witch the fait of the charter is already predetermined. In the games, the fait of the player is how well he can shot with the weapons the game has given. ... 58) The interaction of the player and the game is what has made video games so popular. ...
The video game ratings that say a young person can play them are not always true for everyone. ... “Most parents think on video games the E-rating is suitable for their kids. ... 22) An Article on E-rated game from the Journal of the American Medical Association reported that 35 of 55 games tested include violent scenes for and average of 30.
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