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9:44 PM on 06.12.2010

The American Psychological Association has releasedand report on the affects of viloent vidoe games with kids

"Recent research has shown that as video games have become more popular, children in the United States and Europe are having fewer behavior problems, are less violent and score better on standardized tests," Ferguson, a guest editor for the journal, explained.Suck on that haters

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65841B20100609?type=technologyNews
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Like I needed the APA to tell me that.
Type slower, broski, I can hardly tell what you're saying...
Your link is broken, when I click it nothing happens.
I AM NOT INSANE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Boosh. That is all.
And your opinion on that is <insert proper blog post here>.

I've always known that. I've also always known that you shouldn't let little kids play T and M rated games just like you wouldn't let them watch equally rated movies. They're just too impressionable.
@enkido
its not a link just copy and paste into the bar up top
These violent video games affect the mind of the children subconsciously and results in violent behavior at home and in the schools as well. These does affect the mind to some degree. It is the moral duty of the govt. to run a campaign to boycott these games.
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ummm did you even read the article , do you have a dergree in pshcology ? no i think not so wheres your prof , in am well bellow the age for m rate games , and i have been playing them for years ,they aren't any worse than movies or books my personality has not been alaterd in any way from playing these games. Just beacuse i play counter strike doesn' tmean i want to put on a trench coat and lock and load

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