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    Effects Of Watching Television in Students Performance” A Research Paper Presented to Mrs. Eden Cardaño Palawan National School Puerto Princesa City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Research By: Suntzarose P. Alancado Adela Marie D. Casugo Chapter 1 The Problem and Its Settings . A teleplay define by 1Serling in his book entitled “Introduction to the Bantam Paperback Patterns”‚ is a screenplay used in the production of television plays‚ productions

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    Breaking the Social Norm My social norm was walking on campus backwards for an entire day. This was a major challenge to me because when people are not doing the expected in a social environment‚ I have many opinions on those particular people. So this was definitely a new experience for me. When I first knew this was my idea‚ I was very nervous and anxious. I was so worried about what other students on campus would think about me. I had various questions going on in my mind. What were others going

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    "The media (books‚ film‚ music‚ television‚ for example) tend to create rather than reflect the values of a society." For most who live in first-world countries‚ it is impossible to go through a given day without being inundated with messages through media. Marshall McLuhan argued in his seminal research that "The medium is the message‚" and examining the values that are propagated through media is an important one with implications for how societal values are formed. Does media create or reflect

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    created new cultural norms. The internet brought new ways to contact people from all around the world and to bring news and information in one location. It also provided online banking‚ online shopping‚ and many more great things that provide by the internet. This also made it easier for hospitals to obtain you medical history in case of an emergency. The Internet’s impact on the political process and information transparency Previously the only way politicians could reach the public was using the

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    "Through Deaf Eyes‚" a two-hour HDTV documentary for PBS‚ explores nearly 200 years of Deaf life in America. The film presents the shared experiences of American history - family life‚ education‚ work‚ and community connections - from the perspective of deaf citizens. Narrated by actor Stockard Channing‚ the film includes interviews with former Gallaudet University president‚ Dr. I. King Jordan‚ and actors Marlee Matlin and Bernard Bragg‚ as well as historians and deaf Americans with diverse views

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    social norms‚ if not you may be looked at funny or people will even talk about you. So let’s begin‚ what’s considered a “social norm”? According to Your Dictionary‚ “Social Norms are said to be the laws of behavior that are acceptable to a group or society. Norms tend to change depending upon the environment‚ but If broken one could be looked at differently or face consequences. Social Norms are also group-held beliefs about how members should/ should not behave in a given context. Some examples of social

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    Television is a consistent presence in everyone’s life. With its ability to be visually-pleasing and highly entertaining‚ it commands the attention of millions for several hours each day. Sometimes‚ television competes and takes the place of other sources of basic human interaction- communicating‚ studying‚ and being active. Television also influences the attitudes and beliefs of viewers towards themselves‚ as well as other people from different ethnic‚ cultural‚ and social backgrounds. During this

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    society‚ there is a specific way people are expected to behave. These are known as social norms‚ or “rules of behavior‚” (Henslin‚ 2011‚ p. 49). Social norms are determined based upon people’s values‚ or “their ideas of what is desirable in life‚” (Henslin‚ 2011‚ p. 49). However‚ these norms are often violated in different ways. Some of these violations are mild‚ others can be extreme and can cause either a positive or negative effect on society. A folkway would be an example of a mild violation because

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    THE CULTURAL TALE OF TWO SHUTTLES NASA’s habit of relaxing safety standards to meet financial and time constraints set the stage for the Feb. 1 loss of the space shuttle Columbia and its seven astronauts‚ investigators said Tuesday. They warned that the agency’s “broken safety culture” would lead to tragedy again unless fundamental changes are made. In a wide-ranging analysis of decades of NASA history‚ the Columbia Accident Investigation Board said the space agency’s attitude toward safety

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    believes that "children who watch the violent shows‚ even ’just funny’ cartoons‚ were more likely to hit out at their playmates‚ argue‚ disobey class rules‚ leave tasks unfinished‚ and were less willing to wait for things than those who watched the nonviolent programs" (162). While reading this article‚ it clearly states that children shouldn’t be watching violent shows at such a young age. "Just by limiting the number of hours children watch television will probably reduce the amount of aggression

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