Children mimic and learn behavior from graphic media, especially interactive video games, and may not recognize appropriate problem-solving skills or consequences. ... These graphic games and media have many negative impacts on children, and may haunt them for the rest of their lives. ... " The violence and aggression encouraged by violent or graphic video games may confuse maturing children between what they are taught from their parents and the so-called "problem solving skills" that can be found in video games. ... In fact, "Violent video games are designed to 'spa...

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Research reports are divided on the causes of school violence. Some refer to family situations. They say that when students are likely to live in poverty, witness drug abuse at home, have parents arrested and/or sent to prison, then it is not surprising how many students behave well, rather th...

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These games involve incredibly graphic violence, aggressive behavior, and foul language. ... With this said it is concluded that these games are strictly designed as a form of entertainment and not to represent reality. ...

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