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Television Violence Causes World Becomes Bland
1,644 wordsThe Effects of Television Violence on Children What has the world come to these days? It often seems that everywhere one looks, violence rears its ugly head. We see it in the streets, back alleys, school, and even at home. The last of these is a major source of violence. In many peoples living rooms there sits an outlet for violence that often goes unnoticed. It is the television, and the children who view it are often pulled into its realistic world of violence scenes with sometimes devastating...
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1,335 wordsAmerican children and adolescents are being exposed to increasing amounts of media violence, especially in television, movies, video games, and youth-oriented music. By age 18, the average young person will have viewed an estimated 200 000 acts of violence on television alone. [ 1 ] Video game violence, children's cartoons, and music lyrics have become increasingly graphic. In movies, action films depict anatomically precise murders, rapes, and assaults; with each sequel, the number of deaths in...
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1,221 words... th no existing norms or values. As discussed earlier, the experiences of a newborn will actually determine which neuropath ways are developed in the brain. Psychiatrist Dr. Dorothy Lewis has spent more that twenty-five years studying the motives of murderers. She believes that the seeds of violence are sewn by childhood abuse (Vaughan 551). One of her most striking realizations after interviewing scores of kids behind bars has been the high rates of child abuse among children who kill. In on...
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The Man Who Counts Killings
591 wordsI. Personal Summary of Position Taken in this Reading Scott Stossel writes the article of "The Man Who Counts the Killings. " This reading focuses on the lifetime works and studies of George Gerbner. He would be best known as "the man who counts the killings" because he had spent the last thirty years doing just that. A National Commission on the causes and prevention of violence selected George Gerbner in 1968 to study the effect of violence in the media by analyzing the amount of violence on t...
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1,503 wordsRecent studies show that North Americans have more televisions than bathrooms in their homes. Television is a part of everyones life, even if you dont watch it you are surrounded by those who do. Due to this large audience, this form of media can help shape societal development, while enjoying their favorite television shows people unknowingly absorb the political, social and economic messages that are assumed in the program. Television is a tool that can be used for both bad and good, it can be...
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1,557 wordsDoes Violence on TV Promote Violence in Children? Theorists argue that violence in the medias influence can lead to an increase in violent behavior in youth. Youth violence is a serious issue, and there are many things that contribute to youth violence. It is difficult to put a finger on just one single factor that contributes to youth violence. One fact is that if a child grows up in an unhealthy household that he or she will be more likely to grow up to be a violent person. Another fact that i...
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1,008 wordsA few months ago when visiting a friend, I was disturbed to see her eight-year old sister making one of her Barbie dolls, in her Barbie Ferrari, run over another Barbie. When I asked why she was making her doll hurt the other doll she replied, Because its funny. The Coyote gets run over all the time, its funny. I then explained to her that when cars hit people, many times the get hurt very badly. Before one can understand how harmful cartoon violence can be to children, one must understand how e...
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531 wordsThis was my first experience searching databases. Once again, I was overwhelmed with the onslaught of information I found on my topic. Searching databases definitely seemed faster and more efficient than searching for information online using search engines. For the purpose of this assignment, as you know, I will be interviewing two subjects I believe will be helpful in my quest for information. Josh Bond, Station Manager and Program Director for KXAN (NBC), and Tara Lantz, mother and Program Su...
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2,338 wordsChildren under 10 years of age should not be permitted to attend WWF events. The World Wrestling Federation has been an increasingly debated topic in the United States. The reason for this is that the main audience is children, who are very impressionable. The consistently violent program, with little or no consequence to the actions, leads children to believe that the acts are cool, resulting in the mimicking of the moves by children on friends or siblings. In addition to violence, the WWF has ...
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1,432 wordsEffects of Television on Violence What has the world come to these days? It often seems like everywhere one looks, violence rears its ugly head. We see it in the streets, back alleys, school, and even at home. The last of these is a major source of violence. In many peoples living rooms there sits an outlet for violence that often goes unnoticed. It is the television, and the children who view it are often pulled into its realistic world of violence scenes with sometimes devastating results. Muc...
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Television Violence Causes World Becomes Bland
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Television Violence Causes World Becomes Bland
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