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Do Video Games make people violent?
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Do Video Games make people violent?
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research has shown they can (temporarily at least) decrease prosocial behaviors and increase aggression.
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>>322225060
temporarily? yes

permanently? no
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>>322225213
>permanently? no
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>>322225060
Science says no.
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>>322225139
>>322225213
>>322225742
Video games don't make players aggressive.

Failure and frustration does.

https://youtu.be/jm_l4jEb6us
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You know they say video games make you violent, but I say not having my video games is MAKING ME PRETTY FUCKING VIOLENT!
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>>322225060

i dunno lol
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http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=204790

Effect size estimates were combined using meta-analytic procedures. As expected, the short-term effects of violent media were greater for adults than for children whereas the long-term effects were greater for children than for adults.
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>>322225060
I used to be turned on by violence, but then video games gave me something else to sate my lusts.
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>>322227978
Did you just compare the fuckmothering king of vampires to some bitch ass clown?
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>>322228940
Maybe I did
*Unsheathes katana*
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>>322229185
Try something, weakling
*puts on katana proof armor*
*kills dad instantly*
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>>322225060
VIDEO GAMES DON'T MAKE ME VIOLENT!
PEOPLE MAKE ME VIOLENT!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fS-McqC9g7g
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Oh definitely, look at how violent people were in the 1500s thanks to video games.
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violent video games only bring out the violent tendences of already violent minded people more effectively than any other medium
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>>322229673
>video games cant make people violent because other things also make people violent
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No.
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>>322230060
Being violent isn't exactly a disease. You either are violent or you're not, and people have been violent for a very very long time.
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>>322225060

No, violent people play videogames.
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>>322225060
No.
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>>322225060
Anyone who thinks so should kill himself. This doesn't even cover how social medias like YouTube and others exposes violent video games to a greater audience.
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>>322230492
You realize the kids who played violent video games as kids grew up, right?
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The videogame alone not but the impossibility to finish them, Yes.
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