The locker room of a sports team is a great place to start when looking at how men and masculinity rule in society. ... In Sam Borden's article, "Female star comes out as gay, and sports world shrugs," he explains that the basketball player Brittney Griner casually came out as a lesbian in an interview, and the media's reaction was just as casual. ... It is a much bigger deal when a male athlete comes out, because he has the higher status in the sports world. ... Men in these kinds of athletics are encouraged to exhibit violence so much that they continue to do the same to ...

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These people are almost always, young adult males that use football as a context for fighting. ... "How Conflict Escalates: the inter-group dynamics of collective football crowd violence" There are individuals who attend football matches with the intention of fighting, that they seek out locations where they expect to encounter or even arrange to meet similarly motivated people and that these intentions play a key part in football crowd violence. ...

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His work showed that different groups of people, teach other people their skills, motivations, and beliefs; this, therefore, coinciding with my previous point earlier on how children may pick up certain ideas or traits from their parents if they are violent. ... This is done in three steps; ' first, how aggressive patterns of behaviour are developed; second, what provokes people to behave aggressively; and third, what determines whether they are going to continue to resort to an aggressive behaviour pattern' (Ray, 2011: 86). ...

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Most people believe that it only occurs among women of color, who are married and living in poor communities. ... As mentioned earlier, people have a tendency to place stereotypes on those whom they believe are more prone towards domestic violence. ... Competition can be defined in terms of sports, and (need a list) It has been proven by previous studies that sports and physical activity play a major role in the construction of young men's view of their masculinity. ...

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Just because people believe that children are affected by viewing or listening to violence through media, media should not be limited or censored. ... Constitution (source #2), it clearly states that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances." ... Study shows that majority of 53% believe that viewing portrayals of violence in television, books, films and newspaper st...

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Society views this as a social problem because people believe that, with the increase in violent video games that are out on the market, violent crimes are also increasing. ... The two most preferred genres of video games were fantasy violence and sports video games. Most sports video games have some violent subtext to them anyway, showing that most children prefer to play violent video games.... Some people viewed the little yellow orb going around and eating monsters and goblins as violent for the time and were very concerned. ... According to the aforementioned study done by Anderson and Di...

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He babysat two boys every day after school and participated in many athletic school sports. ... People learn by the actions of other people, and children's actions are based on what they see happen. ...

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He babysat two boys every day after school and participated in many athletic school sports. ... People learn by the actions of other people, and children's actions are based on what they see happen. ...

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Many people are concerned about the violence shown in television programs today. ... From what they have found when a person's excitement increases past the medium to high level, from watching programs such as sports or movie thrillers, commercials are not as effective. ... The moods people experience are due partly to the programs they watch. ... This increases the effect the commercial has on people. ... People's minds are very complexed, even though doctors have ways to determine the attitude and mental status of people. ...

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These ratings suggest the age appropriateness; however, there is no discipline to any people who is disobeying those games ratings. ... There are numerous genres of games ranging from first-person-shooter (FPS), dance, fighting and sports games, but the most popular are the FPS and fighting games, in other words, the violent ones; Halo 4, Call of Duty, Mortal Combat and among several. ...

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Most people agree that technology is a hefty contributor to the change. ... The people that live in the world today, are far beyond different from the people who lived fifty years ago or even before that time. ... Trusting people is getting harder and harder each day. ... The popular games themes were sports, dance, and cartoon games. ... Studies have been conducted on people that contain anger problems. ...

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Under the United States Constitution, the Congress is forbidden to make laws "abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble." However, at times, it is a difficult task for a government to determine whether it's people are a peaceful opposition or an inevitable riot. ... Public parks and sports stadiums are also at a high risk because they can contain masses sharing similar interests or beliefs. People living in urban areas are often dissatisfied with the political system and have a greater tendency to cause a disturbance. ...

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The key premise here is that the mass media does not cause undesirable social behaviour and in actuality, the media people should not be dubbed as the "bad guys". ... Society, however, does not say that objects are being made out of these rock stars and sports heroes; pictures of clothed people are no less objects than pictures of naked people. ...

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The key premise here is that the mass media does not cause undesirable social behavior and in actuality, the media people should not be dubbed as the "bad guys". ... Society, however, does not say that objects are being made out of these rock stars and sports heroes; pictures of clothed people are no less objects than pictures of naked people. ...

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