MPI for Human Development
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Aggression and Video Games: Do Violent Video Games Induce Aggressive Attitudes and Behaviors?
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Video games are often cited as a cause of mass violence. In the 1990s, President Bill Clinton asked federal agencies to investigate violent media. More recently, National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre directed blame toward video games in the wake of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. President Trump…