Topic > Essay on Violence in Video Games - 617

It is common to die in video games and come back to life with multiple lives. A 2005 study shows that violent exposure to video games reduced P300 amplitudes in the brain, which helps with desensitization to violence and increased aggressive behavior (Pg1, procon). Even young children confuse fictional violence with real-world violence and imitate things they see in games like World Wrestling Entertainment. Violent video games also train young people to become killers. For example, in 2002, the US Army released the first-person shooter America's Army to recruit soldiers and prepare recruits for the