Thursday, July 4, 2013

Video Games Desensitize to Real Violence | Psych Central News

Video Games Desensitize to Real Violence | Psych Central News: New research has found exposure to violent video games can desensitize individuals to real-life violence. According to the investigators, this is first documented finding that video-games can alter physiological responses typically aroused by real violence.

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Anonymous said...

From ward5672

Although the sample size was relatively small, the research seemed well-done. I would be interested in reading further work from these researchers addressing things such as if there are significant gender of racial differences in the desensitizing effect of video games.