https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4 en-us 2017-04-18 16:34:58 UTC 2025-10-06 11:08:45 UTC hello@padlet.com ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166815433 http://videogames.procon.org/]]> 2017-04-18 16:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166815433 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166815556 Crimes involving teens have lowered in the past ten years]]> 2017-04-18 16:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166815556 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166816718 "Playing violent video games does not cause kids to commit mass shootings."There have been 71 mass shootings between 1982 and Aug. 2015, seven of which (9.8%) involved shooters age 18 or younger.]]> 2017-04-18 16:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166816718 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166817557 "Violent video games allow players to release their stress and anger (catharsis) in the game, leading to less real world aggression.61.9% of boys played to 'help me relax,' 47.8% because 'it helps me forget my problems,' and 45.4% because 'it helps me get my anger out."]]> 2017-04-18 16:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166817557 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166818469 "Violent video games provide opportunities for children to explore virtually the consequences of violent actions and to develop their moral compasses."]]> 2017-04-18 16:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166818469 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166818903  "Boys use games to experience fantasies of power and fame, to explore and master what they perceive as exciting and realistic environments (but distinct from real life), to work through angry feelings or relieve stress, and as social tools."[36] The games serve as a substitute for rough-and-tumble play.'']]> 2017-04-18 16:51:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/166818903 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167064607 "Studies have shown that violent video games can have a positive effect on kindness, civic engagement, and "prosocial” behaviors. "]]> 2017-04-19 16:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167064607 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167065484 "Research shows that playing violent video games can induce a feeling of guilt that leads to increased prosocial behavior (positive actions that benefit others) in the real world."]]> 2017-04-19 16:23:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167065484 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167067012 Games can show teens, virtually , the consequences of violent actions]]> 2017-04-19 16:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167067012 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167068169  "Many war-themed video games allow or require players to take the roles of soldiers from different sides of a conflict, perhaps making players more aware of the costs of war." [2]]]> 2017-04-19 16:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167068169 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167068498  Some researchers say that violent people often seek out violent video games, and that the time they spend playing the games is taking them off the streets, leading to decreased crime. This is known as the "incapacitation effect." ]]> 2017-04-19 16:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167068498 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167069410 The US Surgeon General's say that youth violence comes from abusive parents, neighborhood crime, being male, substance use, and mental health problems, but not video games. ]]> 2017-04-19 16:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167069410 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167073084 ''The US Supreme Court ruled that violent video games do not cause youth to act aggressively.''They do not prove that violent video games cause minors to act aggressively]]> 2017-04-19 16:49:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167073084 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167315888 70% agree that violent games don't cause violent actions]]> 2017-04-20 16:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167315888 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167318080 ''An Apr. 2015 peer-reviewed study published in Psychiatric Quarterly found that playing violent video games had no impact on hostility levels in teenagers. [123]'']]> 2017-04-20 16:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167318080 ysierra20 https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167318972 Video game players understand they are playing a game. Kids see fantasy violence all the time, from Harry Potter and the Minions to Bugs Bunny and Tom and Jerry. Their ability to distinguish between fantasy and reality prevents them from emulating video game violence in real life. ]]> 2017-04-20 16:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ysierra20/2amdco0qyqb4/wish/167318972