Handy Examines if Video Games Cause Violent Behavior
Introduction In recent years, Handy has seen more and more homes with gaming computers and gaming platforms. Well, we also see the titles of the games. We have seen some pretty rough looking titles and it got us to wondering if these video games are causing violent behavior. Many times, when you turn on the news, you see someone has been shot or brutally attacked. Is it the video games that are desensitizing us to this violence? Is this causing children to be more aggressive towards each other? It seems that there is no definitive answer, but we will not let that deter us from trying to find out anyhow. In the Media Over the past two decades, we have seen more and more media outlets claiming that video games are making us more violent. Perhaps it has nothing to do with the video games, but the television and movies that we watch. It is even possible that when seeing this on the news so often that this is how we are being sensitized to it. The truth of the matter is...