Violent video game play, gender, and trait aggression influence subjective fighting ability, perceptions of men's toughness, and anger facial recognition

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Highlights：

• Playing violent video games reduced facial anger recognition.

• Playing violent video games increased subjective fighting ability.

• Playing violent video games reduced perceptions of other men's toughness.

• Together, results suggest violent video games enhance a readiness to fight.

• These effects of violent video games may contribute to gaming disorders.

摘要

•Playing violent video games reduced facial anger recognition.•Playing violent video games increased subjective fighting ability.•Playing violent video games reduced perceptions of other men's toughness.•Together, results suggest violent video games enhance a readiness to fight.•These effects of violent video games may contribute to gaming disorders.

论文关键词：Violent video games,Formidability,Aggression,Anger recognition,Social cognition

论文评审过程：Received 12 April 2019, Revised 13 October 2019, Accepted 19 October 2019, Available online 21 October 2019, Version of Record 24 February 2020.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.106175