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    Visual Media & Culture Changes Exposing children to too much television can cause health concerns‚ slower development in the brain‚ and an addiction to television. It slowly kills your brain cells‚ because you begin to feed into some of the stupidity that is found on the television. The more scientific facts of why it kills your brain cells is because the more you watch television‚ you begin to lose sight of the real world. You can begin to think that what you see on television is real. Which

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    Effects of Television Watching in the Social Development of an Individual An Extended Essay presented to Professor Jam Severo Mapua Institute of Technology In partial fulfillment of requirement in English for Academic Purposes 2 (ENG11-B26) By: Joseph Louie R. Ledesma Estefan Josef Angeles Alvin S. Talavera Mark Kim Bryan B. San Pedro December 2013 Ledesma & Angeles Abstract The purpose of this research is to inform every individual the effects of television in the

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    The beginnings of mechanical television can be traced back to the discovery of the photoconductivity of the element selenium by Willoughby Smith in 1873‚ the invention of a scanning disk by Paul Gottlieb Nipkow in 1884 and John Logie Baird’s demonstration of televised moving images in 1926. As 23-year-old German university student‚ Paul Nipkow proposed and patented the first electromechanical television system in 1884.[1] Although he never built a working model of the system‚ variations of Nipkow’s

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    Television and Children How big a presence is TV in kids ’ lives? Kids with a TV in their bedroom spend an average of almost 1.5 hours more per day watching TV than kids without a TV in the bedroom. Many parents encourage their toddlers to watch television. Most children ’ s programming does not teach what parents say they want their children to learn; many shows are filled with stereotypes‚ violent solutions to problems‚ and mean

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    Movies vs. Books Movies and books has been one of many timeless debates around the world. People like to entertain themselves with one or the other. Books have been around through many generations‚ and movies are considered as something more current. There are many points to point out to compare and contrast both topics‚ cause both eventually leave out a message to the one who experiences. Movies may be better in some points than books‚ and it also could be the other way around. It also differs

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    Television is part of the American culture. It benefits people in many ways. Many people use the television as a mayor part of information. Television is beneficial because it provides news‚ entertainment and education. News is the first beneficial aspect of television. For example‚ people today need to watch the news to keep track of what is happening with the war in Iraq. Also‚ news provides information on weather‚ crime and many other news that are occurring around the world. Another example

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    Travis Craft Eng. 101 Professor Nolte 2 June 2014 TV is said to steal the soul and creativity of young minds. I disagree‚ in my opinion‚ television has many positive and informational uses. Television is now being used more in school because it is proven that students remember and comprehend better than from a regular class lecture. In Jim Sciutto and Juju Chang’s article‚ “What Kids Learn From T.V.” They say that the number of children’s programs rose 12 percent in 1999‚ and the percentage

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    Which theoretical perspective or perspectives are reflected in the talk? Be sure to explain your answer. The theoretical perspectives are reflected in the talk are the functionalism and conflict theory. According to the functionalism‚ social institutions help ensure social stability.In the talk Nazario talked about how he believed that institutions should rehabilitate a person so when they re-enter the society‚ they would do something positive. Nazario also talked about the roles of the C.O.s‚ how

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    Television Stereotypes

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    There is no doubt that television has found its way into the lives of the everyday‚ average American. Television has become our go-to. It’s our stress relief after a long day of work; it fills voids that our actual lives cannot; and it has become the framework of the world we know today. A popular‚ if not the most popular‚ type of television that has filled the hearts of its viewers would have to be Situation Comedy- or Sitcom. Sitcoms tend to involve lovable actors‚ playing even more lovable characters

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    literature Global TV Realities by John McMurria‚ Televisions New Engines by Michael Keane and Albert Moran‚ and The Mass Production of Celebrity by Graeme Turner as instruments to analyze the program. The three readings assist in the analysis of CBS’s The Amazing Race because the concepts and arguments presented by the authors within the readings offers insight into the production of The Amazing Race as well as the global distribution of The Amazing Race television format. In the first segment of this analysis

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