in some ways reality TV is dumbing us down. Reality TV is kind of dumbing down television as a whole. Networks have learned that‚ because actors demand such high salaries and production costs are high‚ it’s actually cheaper to do reality television‚ where the contestants pretty much work for free. We also see unrealistic behavior (like the housewives-of-anywhere)‚ and people like to emulate some of the behavior they see on TV. Reality television does more harm than good. Reality television is
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society. The largest television stations here in the Philippines are the ABS-CBN and GMA. They provide different formats of viewing such as music‚ news‚ animation‚ children programs‚ educational‚ soap operas or telenovelas‚ fantaseryes‚ game shows or reality shows and many more; that might help or worsen once lifestyles. 2These programs are monitored by MTRCB (Movie & Television Review & Classification Board).By rating it through G‚ PG and SPG. Rated G (General Patronage) is for all age and viewers
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Abdullah Alsaggaf Writing 107 02/07/2013 Effects of Watching Too Much TV Television has become the most popular kind of media all over the world. Most people‚ who watch too much TV for different kinds of reasons‚ do not know nor care about the effects that may happen to them. Nowdays‚ the majority of people over the world spend more than five hours watching TV every day. Watching TV for long time is one of the most serious problems that affect the human body. Also‚ there is a significant impact
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other movies or TV shows dealing with the same situations that instilled the original fear. Obsession 3. A common effect among older children and even tweens and pre-teens‚ upon viewing horror movies is to obsessively talk about the stimulus that produces the fear. The subject of the obsessive talk may be expressed in either a morbid fascination or a a need to alienate themselves from what they have seen through discourse. Nightmares 4. Probably the most common effect that horror movies
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The Reality of Reality Television Jacqueline Knudsen ENG122: English Composition II Jenna Fussell February 2‚ 2013 The Reality of Reality Television Have you ever set there watching your favorite reality television show and wondered what effects it could have on you‚ your family or your friends? Truth is most people do not think about the effects television shows can have before watching them or allowing their children to watch them. This
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Negative Effects of Watching Television on Children A television is one of the most popular inventions in the 20th century. It plays important role in our lives‚ and it also main source of entertainment. Statistics say that there’s t least one TV in every American house. It has many benefits and also negative effects on children such as makes the children’s health bad‚ brain damaged‚ and learns children aggressive behavior. The first negative effect of watching TV is that it can make the children’s
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gender. The effect it has includes how society views itself and what is acceptable whether the entertainment that is shown is positive and informative or crude and distasteful. Such behavior in the latter can be viewed through movies such as Jackass and The Hangover and reality television in general. In modern culture‚ the trending television shows are usually the most controversial. For example‚ in 2009 Jersey Shore created a nationwide phenomenon by being one of the most watched reality television
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Getting Real With Reality TV POC PGS. 291-294 In the article “Getting Real With Reality TV” published in the 5th edition of Perspectives on Contemporary Issues‚ author Cynthia M. Frisby argues that the reason that reality TV stays so popular is because of the audiences media gratification from social comparisons in the mass media. According to CBS‚ the same element of being human that encourages people to gossip about the lives of their friends‚ family‚ and even total strangers is what fosters
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Negative Effects Technology Has on Teens Olivia Urzi June 6‚ 2014 Throughout the years technology has effect people around the world‚ teens were mostly effected by technology. Technology had not only made a positive effect on teens. But‚ technology has made a negative effect on teens‚ by keeping them from going out‚ exploring‚ and interacting with people. The negative effects electronics had on teens vary. From the way teens think of themselves‚ to the way they act‚ and how they interact
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it will go away. However‚ the facts are undeniable. The studies have been carried out and all the results point to one conclusion: Television violence causes children to be violent and the effects can last forever. The information can not be ignored. Violent television viewing does affect children. The effects have been seen in a number of cases. In New York‚ a 16-year-old boy broke into a cellar. When the police caught him and asked him why he was wearing gloves he replied that he had learned
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