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Ep 13: From video games to porn: Dr. Aliza talks boys with Raising Cain author Dr. Michael Thompson.

Raising Good Humans

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Do Video Games Make Boys Violent?

There's no scientific evidence that video games make boys violent, says Dr. John Defterios. The aggression centers in the brain light up when you're playing a first person shooter game, he adds. In fact, we've had a 25 year decline in criminal violence in this country, which is concurrent with video games. This knee jerk dislike of video games is anti-boy to me,defterios writes.

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