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Do video games affect people

Do video games affect people
Video games do affect your behavior. One source states that "While research on video games and aggressive behavior must be considered preliminary, it may be reasonably inferred from the more than 1,000 reports and studies on television violence that video game violence may also contribute to aggressive behavior and desensitization to violence" (1). Another study reports that "Hostility was increased both in subjects playing a highly aggressive video game and those playing a mildly aggressive video game. Subjects who had played the high-aggression game were significantly more anxious than other subjects" (2). They help heal cancer because it helps the brain cell. {3} This can be found at: http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/exchange/node/1742