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Essay / The effects of violent video games - 872
Violent video gamesVideo games can change people's moods and cause aggressive behavior. Violence in video games is not good for children and for people in general because it is not healthy for our minds. People should stop playing violent games because it can change the way they speak and start using foul language. Why are video games bad? In the article, Alex Levin talks about video games that can be good and not because they can have a negative effect. on them and for people, this can cause aggression and bad behavior. “A lot of people say that kids shouldn't spend a lot of time playing video games. They point out that most games make children less active and less social. They say players should do more interesting activities with their friends instead” (Alex Levin). Video games can sometimes be good because they can entertain people, and they can be fun, but they are still bad for minors. “Video games are fun, but they are not good for your health, the most popular games are not educational and sometimes are not age-appropriate, some contain violence and foul language” (Alex Levin ). Being active in the fresh air is best for children. Children should exercise their minds in a more positive way. Bad influence In the article Alex Levin talks about games that have a bad influence on children because some games are very violent and contain murder, so children can react very aggressively. “People who play a violent video game for three consecutive days show increased aggressive behavior and hostile expectations each day they play” (Alex Levin). Also, movies and shows can create bad behavior and aggression towards people because there can be violent things and people can react to them and maybe want to do the things that are shown in the movie. show or movie. “Violent films and videos... middle of paper... students too. In conclusion, violent video games are bad and unhealthy for people because they can cause aggression and bad behavior. Also, it can change the way people think and their moods because there is a lot of activity in their brains. However, it can change the way people talk to others, they may use foul language simply because of the violent games they play. This is why violent video games are bad for people because they have many effects on them and can damage the brain with a lot of violent activities. Works Cited« Brandon Keim. What science knows about video games and violence. www.sweetsearch.com web.October 24, 2013. www.phs.orgLarsen Dave “Violent video games increase aggression” Dayton Daily News (OH) 2Apr.2013.web30Jan.2014N.A. “Violent video games could use limits” USA Today, February 18, 2014. web.31January.2014