Effects of Television for Children from Age 7 to 12
DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY-DASMARIÑAS
College of College of Liberal Arts and Communication
Psychology Department
Submitted to:
Mrs. Zuvelyn Bautista
Submitted by: Ambrosio, Conrado Alfonso G. Balaquiot, Kenneth H. Bravo, Kathelyn Ann M. Cueto, Marvin Jom R. Kapangyarihan, Jayr A. Lendio, Ruth Joy E. Viñegas, Regina Rose A.
Chapter I
Introduction
Effects of Television for Children from Age 7 to 12
Television, for children, is almost close to essentiality for their daily lives but little do we know that there are negative upshots from the concepts that they acquire on what they see from the shows particularly cartoons. Particularly shows like Tom and Jerry, Phineas and Ferb, Adventure Time, SpongebobSquarepants, Amazing world of gumball, Gravity falls, Simpsons and etc. that displays violence, sexual jokes and things a like that may lead to misconception for them.
Our group will examine on the effects of these said television programs. We would also take the initiative finding out what triggers children to do such disturbing actions that they probably learned from the said TV programs. Furthermore, our study will also enlighten the following:
What are the effects of television among children ages 7 to 12 yrs old?
What kind of T.V program usually watched by children?
Statement of the problem
Children have been fascinated in cartoons for many decades and it has become a primary action to some lives. At the age of six months, children typically begin watching cartoons, and usually becomes fanatical viewers at the age of two or three. The shows they watch has been more addicting and violent for their age range which is an arising problem for our youth. The cartoon marketing is overwhelming the power in the United States and so has the subliminal messaging. The media is targeting children to the point where they want to view the cartoon in a daily basis, but the content of it is for adults’ to target them into enjoying
College of College of Liberal Arts and Communication
Psychology Department
Submitted to:
Mrs. Zuvelyn Bautista
Submitted by: Ambrosio, Conrado Alfonso G. Balaquiot, Kenneth H. Bravo, Kathelyn Ann M. Cueto, Marvin Jom R. Kapangyarihan, Jayr A. Lendio, Ruth Joy E. Viñegas, Regina Rose A.
Chapter I
Introduction
Effects of Television for Children from Age 7 to 12
Television, for children, is almost close to essentiality for their daily lives but little do we know that there are negative upshots from the concepts that they acquire on what they see from the shows particularly cartoons. Particularly shows like Tom and Jerry, Phineas and Ferb, Adventure Time, SpongebobSquarepants, Amazing world of gumball, Gravity falls, Simpsons and etc. that displays violence, sexual jokes and things a like that may lead to misconception for them.
Our group will examine on the effects of these said television programs. We would also take the initiative finding out what triggers children to do such disturbing actions that they probably learned from the said TV programs. Furthermore, our study will also enlighten the following:
What are the effects of television among children ages 7 to 12 yrs old?
What kind of T.V program usually watched by children?
Statement of the problem
Children have been fascinated in cartoons for many decades and it has become a primary action to some lives. At the age of six months, children typically begin watching cartoons, and usually becomes fanatical viewers at the age of two or three. The shows they watch has been more addicting and violent for their age range which is an arising problem for our youth. The cartoon marketing is overwhelming the power in the United States and so has the subliminal messaging. The media is targeting children to the point where they want to view the cartoon in a daily basis, but the content of it is for adults’ to target them into enjoying
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