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AlbertArt
08-20-2006, 06:40 PM
The question was posed on a Blog of whether Video Games influence behavior. The reaction was mixed but most people believed that video games like any major sports (basketball,soccer,baseball) contribute to competitive aggression.

Read Here (http://www.1up.com/do/blogEntry?bId=7364620&publicUserId=5434832)
Buexe
08-20-2006, 07:54 PM
Yes, video games have an influence, because just like in any other medium:

1. You can not not communicate.
2. Communication is manipulation.

The article is as useful as a conspiracy blog, some facts, some opinion
and it`s been said a thousand times before.
I donīt know why this is in the news section.
daedalu$
08-20-2006, 10:44 PM
Yes, video games have an influence, because just like in any other medium:

1. You can not not communicate.
2. Communication is manipulation.
Hehe, I see I'm not the only one who had to learn the "Five Axioms of Communication" by Watzlawick, Beavin and Jackson this semester. :)
Buexe
08-20-2006, 11:18 PM
:thumbsup:
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