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This book consists of articles from Wikia. Pages: 44. Chapters: Anger, Challenging behavior, Aggression and economic conditions, Aggression and heat, Aggression and television, Aggression and video games, Aggression in children, Aggression in women, Aggressiveness, Aggressive behavior, Agonistic behaviour, Anger, Anger management, Basic Hostility, Bobo doll experiment, Bully, Bullying, Crime victims, Cyberstalking, Escalated fighting, Escalation, Fear-induced aggression, Frustration and aggression, Gender and aggression, Genetics and aggression, Genetics influencing aggression, Inter-female aggression, Inter-male aggression, Latent hostility, Maternal aggression, Mobbing behavior, Murder-suicide, Neurochemistry of aggression, On Aggression, Passive-aggressive behavior, Passive aggressive personality, Predatory aggression, Prenatal variables and later aggression, Psychoneurology of aggression, Rosenzweig picture frustration study, Social learning theory of aggression, Threat postures, Victimology, Violence, Anger in grief and dying, Anger management, Hostility, Novaco Anger Inventory, Tantrums. Excerpt: Hovland, C.I. and Sears, R. (1940) Minor studies in aggression, VI Correlation of lynchings with economic indices, Journal of Psychology 9: 301-10. This page is specifically about the link between television and violence. For other media see media violence research aggression in unconstrained social interaction, Psychological Bulletin, 109, 371-8 3. One of the most common criticisms of video games are that they allegedly increase violent tendencies among youth (Anderson & Bushman, 2001; Funk, Hagan, Schimming, Bullock, Buchman & Myers, 2002; Gentile & Anderson, 2003.) Several major studies by groups such as The Harvard Medical School Center for Mental Health, The Journal of Adolescent Health, and The British Medical Journal have shown no conclusive link between video game usage and violent activity. However, Kutner and Olson do state "On the other hand, repor...