Posted: March 15th, 2023
INSTRUCTIONS: You must write a response to the following questions in an essay form, formatted in the APA Style, 7th Edition. (A quick style guide on the APA format can be found at the Purdue OWL Website. &) You must use at least three sources, including the APA Resolution below and your textbook. The extra required source must be another journal article from an APA-recognized scientific publication or educational institution (edu).
Read through the American Psychological Association (APA; 2015, 2020) Resolution on Violent Video Games G›.
What are the major findings from the research regarding the correlation between violent video games and the development of aggressive behavior?
Using what we have learned in class, what are some important psychological theories or concepts that help to shape our understanding of the correlation between violent video games and the development of aggressive behavior?
What important recommendations or pieces of information should be given to parents and children regarding video games?
How do you perceive your own biases may impact your understanding or acceptance of the research?
NOTE: Your response must be at least three pages, but no more than five pages long, double-spaced, 12-pt font in Times New Roman.
A template for this assignment can be found at this link: Writing Assignment #1 – Template. J
LINKS:
https://www.apa.org/about/policy/resolution-violent-video-games.pdf
SOLUTION
Correlation Between Violent Video Games and Aggressive Behavior
Violent video games have been a topic of concern in the field of psychology for several decades. The American Psychological Association (APA; 2015, 2020) has released resolutions on violent video games that detail the research findings on the correlation between violent video games and the development of aggressive behavior. This essay will discuss the major findings from the research on violent video games and aggressive behavior, important psychological theories or concepts that shape our understanding of the correlation, recommendations for parents and children regarding video games, and personal biases that may impact our understanding of the research.
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