- 2 studies of video games and violence found difficulty increased hostility in the second study but not the first, but violent content influenced neither hostility nor aggressive behavior. Results partially supported the frustration theory of aggression, but not theories of violent content effects. https://bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/bjso.12471 50 comments science
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- Violent video game engagement is not associated with adolescents' aggressive behaviour: evidence from a registered report | Royal Society Open Science https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.171474 51 comments
- Do Violent Games make us Violent? Mostly No, but also Yes! - Cognition Today https://cognitiontoday.com/do-violent-games-make-us-violent-mostly-no-but-also-yes/ 38 comments