Television Violence and it's effect on Children
Date Submitted: 02/14/2001 23:29:35
Category: / Social Sciences / Communication Studies
Length: 3 pages (844 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Communication Studies
Length: 3 pages (844 words)
The children of today are surrounded by technology and entertainment that is full of violence. It is estimated that the average child watches from three to five hours of television a day! (Neilson 1993). Listening to music is also a time consuming pastime among children. With all of that exposure, one might pose the question, 'How can seeing so much violence on television and video games and hearing about violence in in music affect a child's …
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…be fine. All too often children are left to make up their own minds about things. Next time you wonder about how easily children can be convinced of something think of the myth of Santa Claus: One man bringing presents to the WHOLE world, in one sled, pulled by flying reigndeer. All in the couse of one night. If they believe that, how hard can it be to convince them of other falsehoods?
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