• We decided to a experiment to see how playing video games can affect the mood of
other people. We decided we are going to be using Marta’s brother for this, For starters
we made Marta´s brother play video games for a couple hours and then see his mood
thought the day and how he acts.
• We decided to this because its interesting seeing how just one game can change a
person thought the dy.
The world health organization say being affected by video games is now added to a list of
mental and health conditions and now its called the “gaming disorder”
https://www.businessinsider.com/video-games-and-violence-2018-3
• Gaming too much ass a young person can affect someone’s thoughts and make a person
violent.
• Experts in the physical health, mental health, child development, physical conduct of
studies of the impact of screen time.
• San Diego universities said 2 hrs daily ( 2017 )
• American academy pediatrics says that one-two-hour is for young children age 2- 5 and
that older kids and teens have “ consistent limits “
• A study authored by Twenge and conducted by San Diego university and Florida state
university found that in teens, more than 5 hours is too much ( 2017 )
• A 2010 survey by Casier family foundation found that many others are playing 50 h a
week, witch exceeds the 5 h daily mark ( Oskin 2012 )
• Some video games actually work or are good like Minecraft ! this game helps you
unwind you’re imagination, work in teamwork, and discover new things ( some
architects use this game to create their new projects )
• Healthypleace.com
• Observations
• 1. When he plays a lot, he plans the rest of the activities regarding the game.
• 2. When he finishes he has less capacity for self-control and is more impulsive.
• 3. He is inattentive.
• 4. Does not want to leave the house.
• 5. Has mood swings.
• 6. He is angry but does not play well.
• 7. He always wants to play more as if hooked on the game almost an addiction.
• 8. Difficulty falling asleep.
• 9. Sleep disturbance, wakes up several times at night.
