Video Game Violence

more routine and "normal." Violent video games, Grossman argues, prepare kids to kill and even teach them to enjoy the experience."
             Half-Life and other violent video games were created to entertain the gaming community, but as a side effect could they be training players indirectly to become killers? Desensitizing people to violence seems to be the only real side effect of violent video games, as research suggests, even if it isn't their intent. As Grossman stated, "Not everybody who plays these games will become a murderer, just as not everybody who smokes gets cancer. But they will all get sickened."
             Finally on this subject, Researchers at the University of Mississippi conducted a test to see the relationship between a violent video game and a non-violent video game on a young child's aggression factor.
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