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    Akash Chopra Sociology 125 Daryl Hughes Parenthood "Jesus Julie‚ how the hell could you do that in my own house?" Just one statement made in parenting and something that both adults and children have learned to ignore. Yet this is only one parenting type and there are other ways of dealing any one problem. There are three primary methods of parenting which consist of permissive‚ authoritarian‚ and authoritative. All of these contain their own benefits and downfalls. A child’s mind is a delicate

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    Standard pieces of equipment in most homes‚ watching television has become a standard activity for most families. Although there are many excellent programs‚ many people think television is one of the worst inventions of modern times. All too often‚ television is harmful because of the shows it broadcasts‚ the effect it has on people‚ and the way it is used in homes. First‚ heavy TV viewing leads to poor school performance. Most television broadcasters show a variety of programs 24 hours a day‚

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    violence has detrimental effects for both the short term and long term. Finally‚ we also compare the size ofthe media violence effect with some other well-known threats to public health to estimate how important a threat it should be considered(Centerwall1989). Formulated questions The influence of the violent mass media is best viewed as one of the many potential factors that influence the risk for violence. Why is it that no reputable researcher is suggesting that media violence is “the” cause

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    How Does Television Violence Affect Children’s Behavior. Does television promote violence and crime among children? Although most people look at television as an entertaining and educational way to spend time‚ some people think there is to much violence in television and that is influencing our young into becoming aggressive in nature and to tolerate violence. Now scientists have discovered that all the violence in television can in fact mold a young innocent person into becoming a monster right

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    it is important to understand the degree of how minorities are depicted so that changes‚ if needed‚ can occur; and (2) there is a need to determine if the portrayals of minorities on television exacerbate racial stereotypes (Mastro‚ 2000). Devine (1989) contended that the negative perceptions and stereotypes of racial minorities are widely held and culturally embedded intentionally and inadvertently within the American public. Continuing with stereotypes on television does nothing to help the situation

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    (Media Awareness). With the talk show host and audience encouraging such detestable behavior‚ it is easy to understand how people can be influenced by television. In an article published in the Journal of American Medical Association‚ Brandon Centerwall observes that the negative effects of television can be seen ever since television was introduced. He states that after the invention of television‚

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    Modern issues essay Gun control is a controversial issue for a long time around the world‚ particularly in U.S. because of a lots of mass shooting in school and public places. The second Amendment of the U.S. constitution is one of the shortest in all of the bill of right‚ it was written by the time period of American’s birth and it is the spirit of self-defense that help the new citizens of U.S. win their own freedom from the British. But now as the gun shooting problem happening every day in America

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    Violence on TV Most people in our society generally have the opinion that violence on television increases aggression in children and adolescents. Does it ? Who is to say whether television has a positively direct effect or a positive correlation ? However‚ the majority of the people who have researched this topic have discovered that violence on television is indeed one of the prime factors contributing to the increase in violent and aggressive behavior among the youth in society. That is to

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    influence the dietary quality of children?” Nutrition Bulletin‚ Jun. 2010.p165-171 Simmons‚ Betty Jo‚ Stalsworth‚ Kelly‚ Wentzel‚ Heather. “Television Violence and Its Effects on Young Children.” Early Childhood Education Journal‚ Mar. 1999. p149-153 Centerwall‚ Brandon S. , “Television and Violence.” JAMA‚ June 10‚ 1992--Vol 267‚ No. 22 Pinette‚ Gilles. “How television affects our children.” Windspeaker‚ Jun.2001. Kristin Rushowy‚ “Watching TV hinders kids’ math achievement‚ study finds”‚ the star website

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    Television and Rock/Rap Music do not cause youth violence: Literature Review It is acknowledged that media such as television‚ music‚ music videos‚ movies‚ video games‚ internet and other visual implements penetrate our daily lives in one form or another. This concept is especially applied to teenagers. Today‚ adolescents usually go straight home after school. However‚ they are not dedicating their time on homework or revision. Instead‚ they are mostly tempted to spend time being entertained

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