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    Media Violence In An Electronic Society In Scharrer’s article “The behavioral‚ affective‚ and cognitive implications of media violence:  Complex relationships between young people and texts” she explores the correlation between media violence and rising rates of violent acts. She makes the claim that media violence desensitizes younger children to either fear or recreate the violent acts they see in media. This correlation between violent images and violent acts is undeniable and clearly supported

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    First name Professor ANTHRO2 8 January 2015 Perspective on Violence in the Media Introduction In modern society‚ increasing of violent TV programs and video games are serious problems. I researched two females and two men who have their own identification about the violence in the media. They are different ages and have cultures. Also‚ through their own backgrounds‚ they showed diverse ways to understand and learn a culture from media. By comparing all interviewers‚ I could gain different ideas

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    Violence In Media Student: Caidan Dunzhi Professor: M. Kawalick Course: Eng 101 Subject: Documented essay Date: Dec 10th 2012 Caidan Dunzhi Professor M. Kawalick ENG101 Dec 10th 2012 Violence In Media In recent years media use an increasing numbers of frames which contain violence content to attract viewers. Media violence increases a trend of crime which aroused the awareness of general public. Media violence is not the simple cause

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    morning cartoon. Haven’t you noticed that the level of violence during Saturday morning cartoons is higher than the level of violence during prime time? Don’t you think that showing violence is destructive and in no way helping to profit the upcoming generation and that acts of agression in cartoons are harmful to children in many ways? Or maybe viewing violence can be useful to instill values into children and we should profit from violence used as humour...? We can find many facts or evidences

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    television a night before. A person tends to adapt what one sees and the media engraves images into ones’ mind‚ so they think it is the norm although‚ it is an absurd idea. Kids are generally influenced by the media. The American Academy of Pediatrics‚ Testimony before the U.S. Commerce Committee: “Before age 8‚ children cannot discriminate between real life and fantasy. Onscreen violence is as real to them as violence that they witness at home or in their community. From childhood’s magical thinking

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    American kids see about 200‚000 acts of violence and 25‚000 murders on television by the time they reach age eighteen." (Schleifer 18) Arrests of people under the age of eighteen for violent crimes rose forty-seven percent from 1988 to 1992. (Miller 174) The American Medical Association conducted a study that found a direct relationship between viewing and homicide. (Miller 176) Does this kind of overexposure to violence have a significant effect on children and teenagers? The answer is yes! Many

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    Violence in the Media and TV Studies show that violence on television does have a bad affect on young people and the way they think and act. At a young age‚ our minds are like sponges‚ and absorb everything that surrounds them‚ which makes them easy targets for the medias constant influence. This is true not only for young people‚ but some recent studies indicate that watching violence on television can even affect adults too. Young people and children learn from both experience and role models

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    Is media violence related to aggressive and violent behavior in children? In my opinion I think the media is partly to blame for the violent behavior in children. Parents are also to blame for letting their children watch murder shows or any type of violent act on television that result in their kids acting aggressively and having violent behavior. Parents are responsible for letting their kids know not to copy what they see on television. Albert Bandura was famous for his Bobo doll experiment

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    Television‚ magazines‚ radio‚ movies‚ and music are all forms of today’s modern media. Is it possible that our modern media could be causing crime rates to rise? Back in the 1920’s‚ these media’s came out so that people could stay connected with what was going on around the world. Soon‚ the media became a form of entertainment. Over the last five decades‚ the rules and guidelines of media have changed dramatically. When the media first came out‚ it was completely prohibited to even say something small like

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    Violence in Media Jessica Lara Introduction to Effective Written Communication/Comm/105 March 9‚ 2013 Virginia Stewart Violence in Media There have been a number of studies focusing on the effects of behavior due because of violence in the media. This issue seemed to first become prevalent after the Columbine High School in Colorado school shooting. As well as again after the unfortunate Sandy Hook Elementary School mass

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