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What can researchers say definitively about the link between playing violent video games and behaving violently?
 
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What are some of the long-term adjustment problems that being bullied can entail for the victims?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Researchers can say definitively that there is a short-term connection (not just a correlation) between playing violent video games and behaving violently. There is a long-term correlation between violent video game play and aggression, but a causal link has not been established at present.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Some of the long-term adjustment problems that being bullied can entail for the victims are loneliness, anxiety, low self-esteem, and depression.



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