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Researchers from Brock University in Ontario found that regular gaming and lack of exposure to the outside world makes it harder for teens to tell right from wrong.

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Absolutely not! That was our response when our teenage boys asked us if they could buy the new Grand Theft Auto 5. Having just heard a recap of the degree of violence in this game and the fact that it sold hundreds of thousands of copies on its first day, we wanted to make a point that enough is enough. Granted, we have pretty good teenagers who play sports, do well in school and rarely get in trouble and have played games that have violence in them, but this time it was different. It is not…

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Violent video games can have negative effects on children. If you notice behavioral problems and other issues with your child, video games with violence and other adult themes may be to blame.

New evidence suggests heinous behavior played out in a virtual environment can lead to players' increased sensitivity toward the moral codes they violated. The current study found such guilt can lead players to be more sensitive to the moral issues they violated during game play. Other studies have established that in real life scenarios, guilt evoked by immoral behavior in the "real-world" elicits pro-social behaviors in most people.

No matter how many times I lose to you, I still want to win.