Acting like a tough guy: violent-sexist video games, identification with game characters, masculine beliefs, & empathy for female violence victims

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  • who: Alessandro Gabbiadini et al. from the University Milano Bicocca, Department Psychology, Milan, Italy, University Genova, Department have published the research work: Acting like a Tough Guy: Violent-Sexist Video Games, Identification with Game Characters, Masculine Beliefs, & Empathy for Female Violence Victims, in the Journal: PLOS ONE | DOI:10.1371/journal.pone [0152121]. April 13, 2016 of April/13,/2016
  • what: This study investigates how exposure to games can decrease empathy for female Masculine beliefs in turn negatively predicted empathic feelings for female Overall the study shows who is most affected by the exposure to . . .

     

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