Video Games And Violence
I believe video games don't cause violence
Crimes have decreased
Video Games are enjoyable for all ages and don't cause violence. Juvenile murders fell 71.9% and juvenile violent crimes declined 49.3%.
How can we prove that video games are enjoyable
. It cures boredom
. Video Games are fun for all ages
. Video games can improve planning memory and navigation
Quotes
Computer and video games have come a long way since the days ofPac-Man and Frogger, and so have those who play them. Today's video games are enjoyed by players all ages and backgrounds and parents are increasingly involved in making sure that the ones their children play are age-appropriate
Examining the brains of the two groups using an MRI machine, they found that the gaming group had a rise in gray matter in the right hippocampus, right prefrontal cortex and the cerebellum -- areas of the brain responsible for spatial navigation, memory formation, strategic planning and fine motor skills in the hands.
Links
http://www.esrb.org/about/video-game-industry-statistics.jsp
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/07/video-games-good-for-us_n_4164723.html
Video Games Don't Cause Children to Be Violent." US News. U.S.News & World Report, n.d. Web. 02 Feb. 2014.