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    of a television on children In today society‚ every American house have at least one television. Television can be both a valuable asset as well as a negative influence for children of all ages. There is always an on-going debate whether the television influences the children. But there isn’t a doubt that the television has an impact on a children. According to a study of American Psychological Association shows that television viewing has led to shortened attention spans in children. When

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    There have been thousands of studies done on the effects of television on children. Most of these studies have leaned toward the negative effects that television has on children. According to a study by the University of Michigan‚ even though television can have positive effects it can also affect the health‚ behavior and family life of children in negative ways. Also while studies have been done on the effects that television has on children under the age of two there has been no clear evidence on

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    Television and Violence in Children Josef Schilling COM/172 October 30‚ 2012 Cassandra Baker Abstract Television has become the central activity in most homes today. Currently‚ in the United States‚ an extremely large portion of all households has at least one television set. Television has an ability to inform‚ entertain‚ teach‚ and persuade. Television unquestionably has incredible effects upon children. It has a way of consuming the minds and beliefs of these defenseless humans

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    Is Television a good invention? Watching television has become the most popular activity for families. Although there are good programs‚ there are some people who dislike television and believe it is the worst invention. In many ways‚ television has proved to be one of the worst inventions of modern times. All too often‚ television is harmful because of the shows it broadcasts and the way it is used in the home. First‚ heavy TV viewing leads to a poor school performance and a more sedentary

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    ChildrenTelevision‚ and Violence ChildrenTelevision‚ and Violence TV violence may influence children more than most people are aware of. The amount of violence on TV is an important topic in today¡¯s society. One of the reasons it should be so important to all of us is because almost everyone in America today has a television set‚ and because of it¡¯s availability‚ children are viewing disturbing images everyday from the comfort of their own homes. Television is all about ratings. To keep

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    Does Television Violence Have an Adverse Effect on Children? Most people read statistics like "Before the average American child leaves elementary school‚ he or she will have witnessed more than 8‚000 murders on television" ( "Does T.V. Kill?" )‚ and worry about the negative effect viewing violence on television will have on their children. Research into the effects of childhood exposure to violent television programming shows that there is cause for concern. Watching violence on television

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    media are television‚ print material‚ and electronics like computers and video games. The main one in our society is television. Most children start watching T.V. at the age of two and watch between two to three hours per day. Television has only been around since the 1950’s and each generation more and more people now own a T.V. and watch more television. Most kids today even have televisions in their room. The same goes for computers. Computers are now becoming portable with laptops so more children

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    Television is Bad for Children By the time children reach school‚ they have spent one-third of their waking hours in front of the television. The enormous influence of TV is just beginning to be realized‚ we have found out that most of the effects are bad. Far too much of a child’s time is wasted. I think television is bad for children.They should rarely be allowed to watch it. When children watch a lot of television‚ they don’t get a lot of of physical exercise. They just sit and watch all day

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    Television has purpose serves for development of people. Television has some influences on society. It has some influences are positive‚ some influences are negative‚ but it’s very important for people’s life. In fact‚ television is good invention for entertainment what make people’s life become more convenient and comfortable. TV can help people feel relaxed‚ avoid stress by several gameshow‚ when they working in longtime. They can use it in anytime and very easy to use. They can

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    time people between the ages of 8 and 18 spend on the Internet every day is about seven and a half hours and some people even more(“If your kidspar. 2). With the amount of time people spend on the Internet‚ it makes people wonder whether or not we can even go one day without it. Internet addiction can be compared to many other customs of addiction‚ but it is becoming more noticeable as our world evolves into an advanced era of technology. The people who think this is a problem is concerned parents

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