Demolishing the Competition: The Longitudinal Link Between Competitive Video Games, Competitive Gambling, and Aggression

The majority of research on the link between video games and aggression has focused on the violent content in games. In contrast, recent experimental research suggests that it is video game competition, not violence, that has the greatest effect on aggression in the short-term. However, no researche...

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Published in:	Journal of youth and adolescence 2013-07, Vol.42 (7), p.1090-1104
Main Authors:	Adachi, Paul J. C., Willoughby, Teena
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Addictive Behavior Adolescence Adolescent Adolescent Development Adolescents Aggression Aggression - psychology Aggressiveness Behavioral Science and Psychology Child and School Psychology Child development Clinical Psychology Competition Competitive Behavior Computer & video games Correlation Empirical Research Female Females Gambling Gambling - psychology Games Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 9 Health Psychology History of Psychology Humans Hypotheses Law and Psychology Life Stage Transitions Life transitions Longitudinal Studies Male Models, Psychological Models, Statistical Nonviolence Physiology Prediction Psychological Theory Psychology Researchers Resistance (Psychology) Self Report Sex Factors Socialization Surveys Surveys and Questionnaires Teenagers Time Video Games Video Games - psychology Videotape Recordings Violence
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