Read the paragraph. Violence in video games is essentially to blame for violence in our society. When children are bombarded with monstrous images, they begin to think that these types of actions are normal or acceptable. Children and teenagers are spending excessive numbers of hours playing video games, and they may begin to use them as a guideline for how to act and behave. Even if they do not perform violent actions, they may become less sensitive to the thoughts and feelings of others because of what they see reflected in these games.

What effect does the word bombarded have on the paragraph?

It emphasizes the author’s belief that violent video games are filled with excessive images of violence.
It suggests that the author is opposed to all types of video games that contain any hint of violence.
It reflects the author’s view that children and teenagers play violent video games for far too many hours.
It shows that the author blames all violence in the world on repeated exposure to violent video games.