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Exposure to TV violence related to irregular attention and brain structure

June 18, 2014 by

Young adult men who watched more violence on television showed indications of less mature brain development and poorer executive functioning, according to new results. Executive functioning abilities can be important for controlling impulsive behaviors, including aggression.

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