. “Similar to the study of violence in other media, some studies have found playing such games desensitizes players to real-world violence and can increase aggressive behavior (Bartholow, Sestir, & Davis, 2005; Carnagey, Anderson, & Bushman, 2007), but other researchers argue that the concern is overstated (Ferguson, 2007; Kutner, & Olson, 2008).” Which side do you agree with? Do you think this material should be regulated?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies.

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