computer games Flashcards

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effect of computer games on agg

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repeated exposure to vio games gives a script leading to readiness to act aggressive
regularly playing violent games leads to desensistisation reducing normal physiological response to violent stimuli

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delsi

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demostarted a strong positive correlation between an increasing number of characteristics of agg behaviour shown in 227 juvi and an increase in time playing vio games

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robertson

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time spent playing games which featured agg acts was highly predictive of agg behaviour in adulthood

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craog and anderson

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playing a vio game for 10 mins resuletd in higher levels of agg compared to non vio games as assessed using the tcrtt
- ppts in the vio condition produced sounds 1.37 decibals hreater

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eval of experiments

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s - high internal valdity - high levels of control - allows us t establish cause and effect of agg

w - artficicial stimuli- deosnt represent real life instances of agg

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eval of correlation

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s - measures agg in terms of convictions for vio and agg criminal offneces

w- cannot establish causation

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eval of longitudinal

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s - can measure chnages in agg

w - confounding variables - other sources of agg can interact with media influences overtimw

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