Media Aggression Flashcards
Lab experiment
Violent and non violent video games, white noise blasted in both conditions punish opponents, aggression increased in violent video game group
Longnitudal Study
More time TV viewing as children- more likely to be diagnosed with antisocial behavior’s disorder as adults
Meta analysis
136 studies, found that aggression and exposure to violent video games was associated with increased levels of aggressive behavior’s- in both males and females and other cultures
Correlational
Delisi 227 juveniles, young offenders, unstructured interviews, that aggressive behavior’s was significantly correlated with how much they played video games
Desensitisation
When the person is exposure to regular aggression, this leads to the person becoming les physiologically aroused. The sympathetic nervous system is no longer activated
Desensitisation A03 research
Two groups, violent and violent clips, the more habituate viewers were less physiologically aroused.
Disinhibitation
Inner-restrainments are loosened and reduced, more likely to carry out anti-social behaviour- immediate and long term