Violent Video Games Contribute to Youth Violence

"You are very bad!" "I killed him." "Headshot" These are just a few examples of the conversation the children said when playing violent video games. These video games may seem harmless, but if violence in these games influences interactions between young players and other players, in a technology driven society, video games are popular everyday and every day It is rising. People of all ages can enjoy video games at their free time; these games allow players to become athletes, soldiers or professional warriors.

Video game violence does not lead to youth violence and may actually help to suppress this violence. Violent video games have never proved to cause teenager violence. One of the most notable franchises in the history of video games is Grand Theft Auto (GTA). However, since the emergence of the GTA in 2001, juvenile violent offenses have actually declined. (Snyder, Sickmund, 2006) Since 2003 GTA III was released in 2003, the GTA franchise sold 22 million copies worldwide. (Take-Two Interactive, 2004) GTA games have violence, prostitution and unpleasant words. I believe that making young people to play these games is a way to relax and relieve stress. For over 10 years, youth and violent cases are closely related. In the 1990s, youth violence recorded a record high. (Snyder, Sickmund, 2006) Since the announcement of GTA III, we have seen a decline in teenage violence. I think the reason is here.

When observing violence and music, teenagers sometimes listen to violence, video games often give youth opportunities for real violence and reward for their efforts. Many video games are based on violent, aggressive, gender-biased plots, almost everything confuses reality and fantasy. When someone thinks that 67% of families with children have video game systems, they seriously have the fear that excessive dependence on video games may lead to social isolation and aggressive behavior It must be.

According to the article by Christopher J Ferguson "Video Games and Youth Violence: Teen Analysis of the Youth", the potential impact of violent video games on juvenile violence is still a concern for psychologists. And pointed out that this topic is quite extensive. I am taking care of many people. Many studies began to study whether these games lead to bad behavior, but in this article, Christopher J. Ferguson found that none of these studies fully confirms the youth violence caused by the game I could not do it. This paper also suggests that these games have already had these depressive symptoms because the depressive symptoms may cause violent epidemics and the games are antisocial activities due to the antisocial nature of the individual Attract people who have violent behavior