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  • Violent [computer]games 'affect behaviour'

    01/09/2006 8:52:32 AM PST · by kiriath_jearim · 15 replies · 1,004+ views
    BBC ^ | 1/9/06 | n/a
    Violent games 'affect behaviour' Violent computer games may make people more likely to act aggressively, a study says. Previous research has found people who play such games are more likely to be aggressive but some say this just shows violent people gravitate towards them. But a team from the University of Missouri-Columbia said their study which monitored the brain activity of 39 game players suggests a causal link. The findings were published on the New Scientist website. The researchers measured a type of brain activity called the P300 response which reflects the emotional impact of an image. When shown images...