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Violence Video Games and Social ViolenceDuong Ngo Anh Duy - 40578OutlineVideo Games DefinitionBackgroundFirst Person Shooter (FPS)ControversiesRegulationsConclusion

DefinitionElectronic gameVisual feedbackEmotional feedbackPhysical feedbackVideo raster device.

Image source: http://www.console-enterprise.co.uk/assets/images/consoles.pnghttp://usgaming.msi.com/GamingSlideshowImageV2.ashx?id=319http://www.nynyonline.co.uk/why-youve-gotta-love-video-games/Through these devices: feedback: audio, visual, physical(vibration, force feedback)3BackgroundAdapted from: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/08/22/adult-women-gamers-outnumber-teenage-boys/Survey (Martha Irvine): boys and girls favored games with M or AO rating.1990, acts of violence -> highly publicized -> perpetrators playing violent games history.Some research shows correlation (Anderson, Sherry, Fergurson 2009), some not instead argues game industry served as scapegoat for more generalized problems(Radoff, Ferguson 2011, Cumberbatch, Sterheimer, Benedetti)490%Survey (Martha Irvine): boys and girls favored games with M or AO rating.1990, acts of violence -> highly publicized -> perpetrators playing violent games history.Some research shows correlation (Anderson, Sherry, Fergurson 2009), some not instead argues game industry served as scapegoat for more generalized problems(Radoff, Ferguson 2011, Cumberbatch, Sterheimer, Benedetti)575%Survey (Martha Irvine): boys and girls favored games with M or AO rating.1990, acts of violence -> highly publicized -> perpetrators playing violent games history.Some research shows correlation (Anderson, Sherry, Fergurson 2009), some not instead argues game industry served as scapegoat for more generalized problems(Radoff, Ferguson 2011, Cumberbatch, Sterheimer, Benedetti)690%40% + 50%Survey (Martha Irvine): boys and girls favored games with M or AO rating.1990, acts of violence -> highly publicized -> perpetrators playing violent games history.Some research shows correlation (Anderson, Sherry, Fergurson 2009), some not instead argues game industry served as scapegoat for more generalized problems(Radoff, Ferguson 2011, Cumberbatch, Sterheimer, Benedetti)7First Person Shooter (FPS)

Type of 3rd shooter game (Adams 2009).Combat design element (Garmons 2005).Involve firearms (Garmons 2005).

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9Controversies (cont.)Conflict findingsCannot provoke non-violent person to act violently (Walker 2012).Intra-family violence factor (Ferguson et al 2012).No significant different between non-violent and violent games exposed (Tear et al 2013).

RegulationsESRB (Entertainment Software Rating Board)

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Just effects simply for entertainment purpose, depends on individual perception and background education.12

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