Why do people play violent video games? Demographic, status-related, and mating-related correlates in men and women

Overview of attention for article published in Personality & Individual Differences, November 2015

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RT @jsexmed: According to study, men and women who played more violent video games had greater sexual interest https://t.co/TQweQIqeLf

According to study, men and women who played more violent video games had greater sexual interest https://t.co/TQweQIqeLf

http://t.co/fWbDnecjeK MT @roreiy Women may play violent video games in order to be more attractive to men... http://t.co/55c9fNxk8t

Oopsie-doopsie, aGG #Gamergate https://t.co/GtxQQjLuoZ

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