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Aggression
Data on aggression described by C.J. Ferguson et al
April 12th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "Two studies examined the relationship between exposure to violent video games and aggression or violence in the laboratory and in real life. I participants were either randomized or allowed to choose to play a violent or nonviolent game." "Although males were more aggressive than females, neither randomized exposure to violent-video-game conditions nor previous real-life exposure to violent video games caused any differences in aggression. Study 2 examined correlations between trait aggression, violent criminal acts, and exposure to both violent games and family violence. Results indicated that trait aggression, family...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-04-12)
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