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    The negative effects of television. Introduction Television is a great invention, being a good source of entertainment, education and is a powerful tool in economic growth. Television has become a member of each and every single family and time spent next to it exceeds the amount of time spent together with any other family member. One of the major objectives of television is to give the viewers pleasure,programs ,sports and games aired are actually meant to entertain the viewers. It has…

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    HOW TELEVISION AFFECTS ON CHILDREN Television was invented during the 1925 by a Scottish inventor John Baird. After fourteenth years, the American finally make an adaptation and starts to broadcasting their own around the country. Until today, TV is still being used for its function and making an influences on the people of this society. It is unavoidable that children are attract to the television more than adult because of the sound and animated pictures. However, as the future has advanced,…

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    Reality television has interfered in a damaging way society has grown for the past decades. Reality television has played a harmful role on influencing our society’s behavior. As adolescents view reality shows like Jersey Shore, that represent promiscuous and drunken behavior, they believe that that’s the way they have to be living in the moment. The damaging behaviors of reality television represent the sad state of society. Reality television enables individuals to express sincere emotions ,…

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    Television Advertising and Children Everyone has experienced the interruption of their favorite show with advertisements. According to the dictionary, to advertise is the act or practice of calling public attention to one’s product, service, need, etc., especially by paid announcements in newspapers and magazines, over radio or television, on billboards, etc.. One should contemplate what the effect is that advertisers want the consumer to have as a result of watching their commercials on…

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    The Effects of TV Violence on Children The topic this review will be investigating is the effect of television violence on children. Therefore, the quest is to indicate whether television violence is detrimental to children, the questions of inquiry are: 1) What is the effect of TV violence on children’s aggression, 2) What is children’s emotional reaction to television violence? In a study by Pinto de Mota Matos, Alves Ferreira, and Haase (2012), the role identification of children with…

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    Television has entered millions of homes across the world and has taken over those millions of lives, To the point where we allow it to rearranges our entire schedule in around what time our favorite sports team or when the new episode of our favorite series or reality television show is on. Television has many ups and down but don't get me wrong they both equal each other out, although the down sides to have many effects such as no physical activities, low grades, and constant tiredness and it…

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    diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. If people are binge watching it is healthier to be standing instead of sitting, stretching instead of laying down, and working out while watching the show people are addicted to. Becoming antisocial is a big side effect from binge watching too much. When people spend too much time on something that they are interested in, it ends up taking time away from their life (Stone 2016). I become antisocial for a while when I had this obsession with binge watching. I…

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    particular: television. Over the generations technology has seemed to have taken over and in today’s society, television and technology seem to be the key concept to keeping a child busy throughout hours of the day. The effects that television can have a child varies. Projecting the wrong image, projecting violence, and giving the latest “trends” all factor into a child’s developing brain. In 1945, the pollster George Gallup asked Americans, "Do you know what television is?" Now…

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    In my study I discovered that most students do not prefer to watch television. People in todays society are not letting the airtime, influence when they watch a certain show they just watch when they have the time. In todays culture there is the idea of TV everywhere, the idea that a person can watch when ever and where ever. Television is having a difficult time with this new concept of constant entertainment, they do offer it, but most customers do not know about it or how to use it. (Poggi 1)…

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    Chasity Brown English 101 – APA February 17, 2016 The Effects of Television on American Culture Some might say that television has been one of the biggest impacts of the American Cultures. It was invented to be able to supply people with an immeasurable amount of information such as news and entertainment, which is being transported into homes every day. Television can become habitual and have effects which can change the way people live and react to life situations. The majority of…

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