Does media violence inspire real violence?

December 11th, 2009

Stanley Baran, professor of communication, recently joined Albert Bandura, professor of psychology at Stanford University, for a discussion about whether media violence inspires real violence. Their presentation was part of Wonderfest, a public celebration of science held annually in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Keywords: aggression, childhood, College of Arts and Sciences, communication, media violence, social learning, Stanley Baran, television violence, video games, Wonderfest