A new study shows that children who spend more time watching television spend less time interacting with their family and playing creatively. Children watch television more than any other activity. Researchers from University of Texas at Austin and Harvard Children’s Hospital wanted to understand whether and how this affects children’s health and behavior. Dr. Elizabeth Vandewater and her colleagues surveyed 2‚900 children ages 12 and under around the United States and analyzed all of the children’s
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to ever be created‚ or is it? I cannot imagine life without a TV. Television provides information and entertainment. Nowadays almost all people have their TV at home. Ever since I read Dana Stevens article‚ I’ve learned that television does more harm than good to people’s lives. TV can be comforting but it can get addicting. It teaches children to sit and watch adventure TV shows than actually doing it. Society thinks that watching TV is okay but in my opinion it’s not it can teach children bad things
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Children are spending way to much time watching television instead of going outside and running in the sun or playing with their friends. So T.V is a bad hobby being introduced to small children that later on that will be their weakness when trying to study or do homework. It will soon hit them as an obstacle and they will eventually start getting bad grades‚ becoming violent and rude‚ and maybe even dropping out of school. Violent kids‚ talking bad‚ rude‚ flunkers‚ ect. Those are all examples
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addicted‚ children have also taken a liking to television. Parents may not always have enough time to sit down and watch over what their kids are watching‚ and in result of that kids are watching whatever they want whenever they want. Children may be able to watch many shows that are out of their age range such as; PG-13‚ R-18‚ or even rated X shows. Watching television is bad for children because‚ violence in television causes aggression‚ may cause trauma‚ and children need to be more active. Children
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2013 Stop Watching TV! TV has been loved by many people. They watch TV for entertainment and out of boredom. Some people watch TV to pass the time or they watch TV for cheer themselves. If they are depressed‚ they turn on comedy programs‚ so it makes them laugh. TV became part of their life regardless of age. However‚ TV is not good as people think. They do not realize of side effect of watching TV because it does not show up immediately. When they find out the problem of watching TV‚ it is hard
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s1001218 Course: Composition II Instructor: Dr. Tseng Due Date: 03/11/2013 TV Watching or No TV Watching for Children‚ Which One is Better? Nowadays there are many experts and parents have discussed whether it is good for children to watch TV‚ some of them approve of keeping children away from TV because of the inappropriate information or the harm to kids’ eyes‚ however‚ others prefer to let the children watch TV as long as their parents accompany them‚ because by doing so‚ kids can learn plenty
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Don’t get me started on television commercials Who has never ever been interrupted from watching your favourite movie by sometimes absolutely ridiculous commercials? Precisely‚ yes‚ almost everyone has experienced this at least ONCE in their lifetime. It all started in the early 1940’s‚ when the first short TV commercial was ever invented‚ then finally aired on the TV screen. Was it created to irritate us? Absolutely not. However‚ it really seems like the purpose of advertisements is
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stations in a given area‚ each TV audience is divided into much larger segments‚ which enables you to reach a larger‚ yet‚ more diverse audience. • It has the ability to convey your message with sight‚ sound and motion‚ and can give a product or service instant validity and prominence. • You can easily reach targeted audiences. Children can be reached during cartoon programming‚ housewives during the afternoon soap operas‚ and insomniacs after midnight. Disadvantages of Television Advertising
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media of human kind. It’s also the indispensable device in our daily life. By watching TV‚ we can see many things happened in the surrounding world around us‚ therefore it help us to catch and avoid being dropped back from the world of information. Everyone must agree that the advantages of watching TV are very considerable .But beside those benefits‚ there are some disadvantages that we must notice to be sure that we watch TV most effectively. I must say that television is one of the most important
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The advantages and disadvantages of television Nowadays many people all over the world spent most of their free time watching television; but since its appearance‚ television has brought to man many advantages as well as disadvantages. First‚ television plays an important role in our daily activities: it keeps
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