Background: Video gaming is an increasingly popular activity in contemporary society,
especially among young people, and video games are increasing in popularity not only as a …

Meta-analytic procedures were used to test the effects of violent video games on aggressive
behavior, aggressive cognition, aggressive affect, physiological arousal, empathy …

Exposure to derogatory language about immigrants and minority groups leads to political
radicalization and deteriorates intergroup relations. This article addresses the psychological …

In three studies (two representative nationwide surveys, N= 1,007, N= 682; and one
experimental, N= 76) we explored the effects of exposure to hate speech on outgroup …

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to measure the prevalence and length of the problem of
pathological video gaming or Internet use, to identify risk and protective factors, to determine …

This article discusses the General Aggression Model (GAM), which provides a
comprehensive and integrative social–cognitive framework for understanding aggression …

Deep engagement in video game-playing has the potential to be to be one important
determinant of the impact of playing violent video games, but there are currently no reliable …

This text deals with the same kinds of problems addressed by self-help books and self-
realization programs: anxiety, frustration, loneliness, depression, self-control. However, it …

This is a book I secretly wanted to write. I have long believed that what is wrong with all
psychology textbooks (including those I have written) is their overlong chapters. Few can …

Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition offers a comprehensive and up-to-date
overview of the social psychology of aggression, covering all the relevant major theories …