Video Games Make You Racist (apparently)

Well, it’s official. Psychology now feels that “Black violent video game avatars not only make players more aggressive than do White avatars, they also reinforce stereotypes that Blacks are violent,” according to the abstract of a new study published by the Social Psychological & Personality Science, a short reports journal in social and personality psychology.

Continue Play Editor Daniel Horowitz disagrees; analyzing why this line of reasoning just doesn't add up.