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Gaming 'Damages Inhibitions Against Violence'
A new academic study has been released, claiming that game players are more aggressive than non-game players.
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The research was conducted by Bruce Bartholow (pictured), assistant professor of psychological sciences at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
His study was based around showing images to people and measuring their reactions. He showed young men images that were violent or non-violent, and asked them to rate their feelings on the image. Game-players were more likely to be nonchalant about the violence than non-game players, suggesting that they are immune to such images.
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