Gamers, Violence, Children and TV Violence
The subject of violence in the media has really got me thinking. It is hard for me to understand how violent games and movies can effect a kid's actions. I can see a kid pretending to be a superhero and trying to save the world from an evil villain. What I can't see is how some kids think it's okay to go shoot somebody because they saw it on T.V. They have to know the line between what is real and just pretending.
I grew up in an environment where I was able to play games on Nintendo, but I wasn't allowed to watch violent movies. I knew the…
