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Gaming and Violence Adam Hallberg Video Game: A game played by electronically manipulating images produced by a computer program on a Gaming monitor or other display. and Violence: behavior involving Violence physical force intended to
Adam Hallberg
Leads to aggression, bullying and fghting
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Increase violent behavior Less empathic
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Simulation to real life
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Mass shootings
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Desensitize
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Imitating violent behavior
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"We're talking about video games that glorify violence and teach children to enjoy inficting the most gruesome forms of cruelty imaginable." – Senator Joseph Lieberman “Playing violent video games is to an adolescent’s violent behavior what smoking tobacco is to lung cancer.” – Senator Hillary Clinton (2005)
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“We have to look at the internet because a lot of bad things are happening to young kids and young minds and their minds are being formed, and also video games. I’m hearing more and more people say the level of violence on video games is really shaping young people’s thoughts.” –President Trump
Sales Crime
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Studies showing correlations are fawed.
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Brown v. Entertainment
Merchants Association
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They do not cause mass shootings
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Stress Release
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Virtual vs. Reality
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commit a crime
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First Imperative: Fails, they make a game rated mature, but they
know the underage market will obtain the game and play it.
Second Formulation: Passes, the game is rated and the details of the
game are known. (this presentation is purely on violence not money)
They are for entertainment/stress release.
Stiller, Ben, Ben Stiller, and Vince Vaughn. Dodgeball: a True Underdog Story. Fox Home Entertainment, n.d..
Desensitize.
Stiller, Ben, Ben Stiller, and Vince Vaughn. Dodgeball: a True Underdog Story. Fox Home Entertainment, n.d..
Decrease in violent crime rate.
Stiller, Ben, Ben Stiller, and Vince Vaughn. Dodgeball: a True Underdog Story. Fox Home Entertainment, n.d..
Level of violence VR
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There is no solid proof of
correlation.
Research has shown decrease
in crime while sales increase.
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Family Background, and Other Factors on Youth Violence. Springer Science+Business Media New York
Chris Gaylord. By the Numbers: Teens and Video Games. The Christian Science Monitor. September 16,
2008.
Rob Crossley. Mortal Kombat: Violent game that changed video game industry. BBC News. June 2, 2014. Do Violent Video Games Contribute to Youth Violence? https://videogames.procon.org/ Jill Disis. The Long History of Blaming Video Games for Mass Violence. CNN. March 8, 2018 Erik Kain. Trump Blames Violent Video Games for School Shootings – Here’s Why He’s Wrong. Forbes.
Feb 22, 2018
Dan Merica. Trump’s Meeting on Video Game Violence Could Prove Contentious. CNN. March 8, 2018 http://www.teenviolencestatistics.com/content/teen-violence-and-video-games.html