1. By Moses Weefur Minnesota State University Moorhead
Competition, Cooperation, and Violent Video Games and Their Influence on Prosocial Behavior.
By Moses Weefur
Minnesota State University Moorhead

2. Background Studies links violent video games to increased aggression
Studies links competitive video games to aggression
A negative bias against video games has developed

3. Method Participants: Voluntary MSUM Students
Design: 2 by 2 Factorial in between subjects Design
Materials: 7 point Likert Scale, Street Fighter 4, NBA 2k17, Resident Evil 5, and Portal 2

4. Independent Variables and Dependent Variable
Independent Variables: competitiveness/cooperativeness and violence
Dependent Variable: Prosocial Behavioral Score

5. Hypothesis
The hypothesis for this experiment is that the non-violent cooperative group will have higher overall score than the other groups.

6. Conclusion

7. Questions?