Empathy and Violent Video Games: Aggression and Prosocial Behavior

Through three empirical studies, this book explores the mechanisms behind moderating functions of empathy in violent video games, revealing new insights that will inform the ongoing debates about the effects violent media content.

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137440136.0001

10.1057/9781137440136 - Empathy and Violent Video Games, Christian Happ and André Melzer

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Empathy and Violent Video Games

Palgrave Studies in Cyberpsychology Series Editor: Jens Binder, Nottingham Trent University, UK John Waterworth and Giuseppe Riva Feeling Present in the Physical World and Computer-Mediated Environments Christian Happ and André Melzer Empathy and Violent Video Games Forthcoming Sandy Schumann How the Internet Shapes Collective Actions

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137440136.0001

10.1057/9781137440136 - Empathy and Violent Video Games, Christian Happ and André Melzer

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Empathy and Violent Video Games: Aggression and Prosocial Behavior

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Christian Happ

University of Trier, Germany and

André Melzer

University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

DOI: 10.1057/9781137440136.0001

10.1057/9781137440136 - Empathy and Violent Video Games, Christian Happ and André Melzer

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© Christian Happ and André Melzer 2014

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