Chelsea Started Playing Video Games for Three Hours a Day

question 83

Multiple Choice

Chelsea started playing video games for three hours a day and her mother is scared of the impact video games might have on Chelsea.Should Chelsea's mother be worried?

• A) Yes.Chelsea plays nonviolent rapid-action games,and even games with no violent imagery can desensitize players to violence.
• B) No.Even though Chelsea plays rapid-action games with very violent imagery,there is no evidence that suggests that these types of games desensitize players to violence.
• C) Yes.All fast-paced video games harm children's cognitive development.
• D) It depends.Research has shown both positive and negative correlations between video games and school performance.

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