Impact Of Violent Video Games On Aggression Among College Students

Abstract

In today’s technology filled world there are number of opportunities or ways which debilitates the futuristic development of youngsters and made them divert from their path. Playing video games is one such modern world addiction which pulls the youngsters from managing their time in a productive way, further it facilitates some negative attributes like aggressiveness among the youngsters which leads to chaos within and around them. This study attempts to study the impact of playing violent video games like PUBG on the Aggression level among the college students. In this study a simple random sampling was used to select 80 college students who were playing violent video games like PUBG. Aggression questionnaire developed and standardized by Buss A. H and Warren W.L (2000) was used for the study. The study reveals that students those who are playing violent video games have high level of aggressiveness.