Monday, May 14, 2012

Violence in video games


     Playing video games and watching television are the two most common forms of entertainment for children and teenagers. It’s not uncommon to find children spending a lot of time in front of either of these gadgets. It has been observed that most of video games are based on wars, combat, etc. Which depict violence of some kind or the other. Violence video games definitely have negative effect for children as well as adults users.  Psychological studies and observations have observed that when children are exposed to violence of any form, they too tend to get aggressive. Although this is a short-term aggression, it definitely affects the children personality and can lead to short temper and irritation. The children may also sometimes show the same violence and aggression in real life situations, which can be dangerous.

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