Study finds that gamers are more aggresive against strangers than friends
Posted by GoNintendo Sep 29 2009 18:30 GMT in Nintendo Stuff
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For 14 teams of three young men, salivary testosterone and cortisol were assessed twice before and twice after competing in within-group and between-group video games that simulated violent male–male competition. Men who contributed the most to their teams’ between-group victory showed testosterone increases immediately after the competition, but only if this competition was played before [...]

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Yeah, because salivary testosterone totally overrules your frontal lobe.
Someone here hasn't read his studies. Give me a day to find my psychology textbook and google and I'll find ten studies to replace that.
But eh, studies. Like sand on the beach.
Reply by Zelnor Sep 29 2009 18:36 GMT
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