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Old 08-08-2008, 12:53 PM   #122
Chewbacca
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Thumbs Up Re: Grand Theft Auto inspires Thai murder

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Originally Posted by Jaradu View Post
Increased aggression from playing video games is similar to increased aggression watching football. First of all, it doesn't affect everybody. Second, it rises and then falls shortly afterwards, it's not cumulative.

And you can link to as many studies you want showing a correlation between video games and violence, but there are just as many studies concluding no correlation at all. At best, the research is inconclusive.
Best post of the thread for being both simple and accurate.
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