Video Game Violence

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When video games were created some thirty years ago, they added another dimension to entertainment. As technology advanced so did the possibilities of an infant video game industry. Now a billion dollar industry thanks to the 79% of American children playing video games on an average of 8 hours a week, eyebrows have been raised as well as questions about the affects playing games might have on children. Similar to the attacks on violent movies and television …

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