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#643 - Michael Kasumovic - Are Violent Video Games Actually That Harmful?
Modern Wisdom
The Effect of Status-Seeking on Video Games
There is evidence that people who are more preoccupied with status, full-stop play video games more. We know that our desire for sex kind of decreases over time as we age. So I do strongly believe that individuals who are more status-seeking are going to end up wanting to play more violent video games. That is that bizarre feedback loop that keeps getting people into violent video games when they should stop.
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