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    before know they really get to figure out what it is. When a new TV is placed there are decisions made about where the TV goes and where your furniture goes. It shows how very important TV is to people all around. CELF families had ''78 percent of television in parents room and 47 percent place a tv in children's room."(Arnold 223) Very young children are able to operate the TV, and people want to study what effect it has on the 2-3 year old children. They put cameras i n house to get research…

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    Television And Politics

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    today? The American definition of democracy depends deeply on the relationship and the communication between politics and the public; and American presidency relies on the relationship between the president and its people. With the introduction television, this access to a promising relationship is proven to be effective in establishing political interactions with the public. Today, thousands of political discussions and elections are broadcasted, producing a sense of togetherness that America…

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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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    Television Engagement

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    Introduction The introduction of the study explores the idea that television engagement has negative effects on Australian adolescent weight, flaws contained within the introduction are • First sentence was supported by nonexistent source, questioning study reliability and credibility • Comparison of Australian and American BMI, without taking into account cultural differences • Hypothesis do not predict the outcome of the study and multiple unnecessary secondary hypothesis (can be compacted) •…

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    Television In The 1950s

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    Although television (TV) was brought to the United States (US) in the 1950s, it did not become popular with the US public until the post World War II (WWII) era. This was from a variety of factors ranging from the popularity of radio and the cost of owning the technology. Importantly, in the early years of television, wide spread use of animation in TV shows did not exist. By 1960 however, Hanna-Barbara, a television animation studio, began to gain notoriety in the growing media market.…

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    The main characters in television shows ethnicity are mostly white, which leads to controversy, incorrect perceptions, and a battle over certain ethnicities role on a television show. Travis Dixon, associate professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, revisited this core controversy in a 2015 study published in a Communication Research, and found out that, “Whites were more likely to be portrayed as police officers in television (73%) than to be employed as officers in Los…

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    As time goes on, television continues to grow more accepting of groups that are considered to be minorities as they introduce a new variety of characters- except ones that appeal to the LGBTQ+ community. While networks have definitely released more openly gay characters, they unfortunately have not provided the best form of representation for the community. Producers seem to believe that if they throw in one openly gay character, they will receive a check mark for diverse inclusion so that their…

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    continued eating her food. It took her about thirty minutes to finish her meal. The television was on while she was eating. The cartoons were on. Sometimes, she’ll shift her head to the television and focus what is on the screen than what’s on her plate. She is displaying deficiencies in her attention due to salient versus and relevant dimension (Santrock, 2012). She’d rather watched the dynamic animations on television than her own…

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    Television has long been considered as one of the most prominent aspects of American culture. Since its nascency, the business of television has grown to and transformed itself in many ways. One aspect that has always stayed the same however, is the stronghold of network television. As the industry continues to develop in a myriad of ways, specifically when it comes to technology, the main networks remain dominant in the ratings. ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC, consistently lead in primetime ratings…

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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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