不少家长抱怨,电子游戏机是个坏东西,孩子因为贪玩游戏机学习成绩下降了。媒介报道也揭露了因为游戏机的诱惑,一些孩子参与了盗窃和抢劫,于是,在家长和教师眼里,电子游戏机就真成了“坏东西”。但是,电子游戏机本身是个中性的东西,像电视、报纸、杂志等其他媒介一样,也像孩子的其他玩具一样,是儿童娱乐的一种工具。国外大量的实验和调查表明,大量接触电子游戏机的孩子并不必然因此学习成绩下降,或道德品质不 Many parents complain that video game is a bad thing, because children play games decreased. Media reports also revealed that because of the temptation of game consoles, some children participated in theft and robbery, so that in the eyes of parents and teachers, video game machines really became “bad things ”. However, the video game itself is a neutral thing, like other media such as televisions, newspapers, magazines, and like other children’s toys, a tool for children’s entertainment. A large number of foreign experiments and investigations show that a large number of children exposed to video game machines do not necessarily result in decreased academic performance or moral quality