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    Television has brain-washed the majority of our youth. The first thing I hear as I get home are TV mumbles. I open the door and to no surprise there is my younger brother in full motion on the coach‚ hand in remote‚ flipping through channels. My brother could not be any more of a coach potato. He watches TV all day and night. I refer to him as the human TV guide. So much endless television can dull our minds‚ take away time from completing important activities‚ and has exposed us to a world of violence

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    people‚ watching television is an enjoyable way to spend time. It is an undemanding activity that passes the time and there are very few families that don’t own at least one television. Since so many people now own a television‚ there has been a proliferation in the number of channels available and shows to watch‚ so that you can quite easily find yourself spending hours in front of the television. Consequently‚ you may neglect other activities that need doing. Thus‚ although television may help

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    Television is a system for reproducing on a screen visual image transmitted by a radio signal. T.V short for television is popular among many people around the world. It is a means of communication. No‚ I don’t believe that television has any contribution on isolating people. The excerpt says “At first‚ television watching was a communal affair; …………..proudly invite the neighbors in to view the marvelous box”. I completely disagree with this line. For me communal affairs are those activities

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    have more than one television. It has become a necessity as food‚ clothing and shelter. In Marie Winn ’s essay‚ she describes the effects of television on young children and the family environments at home. Television is one of the most dominating factors that diverts from family time and family relationships. It also has a strong impact on people dealing with situations in ’the real world. ’ When it was first introduced to American society‚ initial claims were that‚ "television will take over

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    The impact 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

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    The Effects of Television on Children Raed Zeabi 12 B Ms. Gina Udrea Sharjah American International School - Dubai Abstract Every day for the few decades; children have been subjected to the harmful messages of advertisers on television. There is some discussion in the literary works over the years at which adolescent children can distinguish television broadcasts from programs‚ and when they can conjure up and want what they lay their eyes on and when they are able

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    Television Violence and Children Television and other media have always been blamed about showcasing violence to a large extent. Many television shows are infamous for their violent content. Television violence is about murders‚ bloodshed‚ explosions‚ disaster and death. TV shows often demonstrate hitting‚ stabbing‚ screaming‚ thus expressing negativity. This destruction shown on television has a deep impact on the viewers‚ especially children. Considering the impressionable years they are in‚ children

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    the fact that television has tremendous positive effects on society‚ but some experts give us adverse reasons which cannot be overlooked easily. I myself believe that television has had a mostly positive effect. Using reasons and examples below‚ I am going to discuss the pros to this issue. First‚ television has a tremendous effect on economics. For instance‚ when a company uses television to advertise the products can increase the sell. Many of us choose our life products by watching their advertisements

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    Television is a bad influence Nowadays‚ almost each family has at least one television. Even when we grow up‚ we still have a cartoon in our memories. But we can see‚ more and more children indulge to TV shows‚ they pick up bad habits from the programs and they lost a lot of fun because of they spend too much time in watching TV. Not only to the children but also to the adults‚ watching TV is harmful to people’s health. Too often such cruel behavior can be seen on television programs. The children

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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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