Essays on Gam

Introduction

A very controversial issue among video game players is how playing violent video games contribute to aggressive behavior and problems in school for the youths. Video games provide a unique way for adolescents to entertain themselves. Non-violent games are found to be cognitively stimulating and help in increasing and improving learning, problem solving skills, and perceptual motor skills. These games allow the youth to become part of the story behind the online games they play as they embody the attributes of characters they choose. Unlike the old video games, contemporary video games are more refined and sophisticated that it ...

Suzlon Energy Inc.

Suzlon Energy Inc. is a global corporation that is the fifth largest wind energy company in the world. It was started in 1995 when a textile company in Surat bought two wind turbine generators to help reduce the amount of electricity used and ensure its steady supply when there is no power. This led to the beginning of the wind energy business in India. Over the years, Suzlon’s biggest customers began to make their operations global and thus required consistent sales and terms of service across countries. However, this was a great challenge to the General Manager of ...

Effects of Fictional Violence On Aggressive Behavior

Introduction Media violence has been a topic of controversy because many researchers propose that violent media will encourage people to act aggressively and violently as a result of learning that behavior from watching others. Many of the earlier studies focus on short- term effects of watching violent media and measuring the effects by observing the outcome of aggressive behavior. One of the earliest studies to bring up the topic of the influence of viewing aggressive models on aggressive behavior was that of Albert Bandura in the 1960s. According to Bandura’s study, when children were presented with an aggressive ...

The first video game to be commercialized was called ‘Pong’, and was released in 1972. Its concept was a game like table tennis whereby players would hit the ball with paddles. As the gaming industry commercialized, the possibility of expansion for game developers increased, and this led to experimentation with violent content in games. The first game that had violent content was ‘Death Race’, which was released in 1976; its aim was to run down pedestrians, who screamed in the process. The content in the game caused an outcry in some communities and this led to its ban. Surprisingly, the ...

My job as a menswear designer has been very enterprising. The job has enabled me to interact with people of diverse origins and has also enabled me to find satisfaction. I make good use of my strength as a creative designer to the satisfaction of my clients. I also make amends to my weaknesses. The best thing a worker can get from the job that they do is satisfaction and the pleasure of their clients. Having been a designer for some time now, I believe that I have enough experience that I can share with other people so that they, too, may find ...

Video Games and Children

Video Games and Children

Introduction

According to Saleem, Anderson & Gentile (2012), one of the major developments in mass media for the past two and a half decades is the advent and rapid growth of the video game industry. Back in the earlier years, the console games are those which can be found in arcade which offer video games that have become extensively popular, especially to the younger population. Over the years, these video games have evolved with the introduction of video games to the home market, which added more popularity to the public. Due to the overwhelming response and widespread popularity ...

Get-A-Mac Campaign Analysis

Among the beloved and successful advertisement campaign by the Apple Company was the “Get a Mac” series that featured two prominent personalities being used in a way that personified the PC and the Mac. This campaign was created by Apple’s longtime advertisement agency, it was launched in the year 2006 may 2nd , and ended in the year 2009, the campaign had a total of nineteen advertisements. The all-19 advertisements featured “Mac” (a part that was played by the actor Jusin Long) and the personal computer (PC) played by his partner (John Hogman). In this advertisement campaign, the actors personified the computer ...