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1. • • There is insufficient scientific evidence to support a causal link between violent video games and violent behavior, according to an updated resolution adopted by the American Psychological Association. The 2015 resolution was updated by the Council of Representatives on March 1, 2020 with this caution.
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     APA Task Force Report on Violent Video Games

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   Should violence be attributed to violent video game use?

   • The following resolution should not be misinterpreted or misused by attributing violence, such as mass shootings, to violent video game use. Violence is a complex social problem that likely stems from many factors that warrant attention from researchers, policy makers and the public.

   APA RESOLUTION on Violent Video Games

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   Is violent video game use associated with aggressive outcomes?

   • The 2015 resolution was updated by the Council of Representatives on March 1 with this caution. Based on a review of the current literature, the new task force report (PDF, 285KB) reaffirms that there is a small, reliable association between violent video game use and aggressive outcomes, such as yelling and pushing.

   APA reaffirms position on violent video games and violent behavior

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   Can aggression be used for estimating violent video game exposure?

   • Moreover, whereas aggression might be used for estimating violent video game exposure of the friends, participants should be well aware of the extent to which they play violent video games so that anchoring effects for participant's self‐reports are unlikely.

   The contagious impact of playing violent video games on aggression

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   Does violent video game use affect behavior?

   • Similarly, the research conducted since the 2005 APA Resolution using aggressive cognitions and aggressive affect as outcomes also shows a direct effect of violent video game use (e. g., Hasan, Begue, Scharkow & Bushman, 2013; Shafer, 2012).

   APA RESOLUTION on Violent Video Games

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3. www.apa.org › 2020 › 03APA reaffirms position on violent video games and violent ...

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   Mar 3, 2020 · APA’s governing Council of Representatives seated a task force to review its August 2015 resolution in light of many occasions in which members of the media or policymakers have cited that resolution as evidence that violent video games are the cause of violent behavior, including mass shootings.

   • APA RESOLUTION on Violent Video Games

     Several jurisdictions have attempted to enact laws limiting...

   • APA Task Force Report on Violent Video Games

     Instead of adopting the Task Force’s recommended statement,...

4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe contagious impact of playing violent video games on ...

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   Aug 13, 2019 · Meta‐analyses have shown that violent video game play increases aggression in the player. The present research suggests that violent video game play also affects individuals with whom the player is connected.

   • Author: Tobias Greitemeyer
   • DOI: 10.1002/ab.21857

   • Publish Year: 2019
   • Publication: Aggress Behav. 2019 Nov-Dec; 45(6): 635-642.

5. psycnet.apa.org › get-pe-doiAPA Task Force Report on Violent Video Games

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   Based on a review of the current literature, the 2019 Task Force report reaffirms that there is a small, reliable association between violent video game use and aggressive outcomes, such as yelling and pushing.

6. journals.sagepub.com › doi › absReexamining the Findings of the American Psychological ...

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   Aug 10, 2020 · In 2015, the American Psychological Association (APA) released a task-force technical report on video-game violence with a concurrent resolution statement linking violent games to aggression but not violent crime.

7. link.springer.com › referenceworkentry › 10Violent Video Games and Aggression | SpringerLink

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   Nov 23, 2022 · Ongoing academic debate exists between researchers studying the harmful effects of violent video games based on disagreements on methods, tools, sampling, statistical analyses, and publication bias.