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    For decades there has been debate as to how television media affects our children. Many parents have been concerned since the beginning of television. Through extensive research over the last few decades‚ television has been thought to desensitize and have detrimental effects on our children‚ which inhibits them from developing feelings of security‚ compassion‚ diplomacy‚ and discernment. Television watching also promotes violence‚ unsafe sexual practices‚ and eating disorders in children. According

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    Aggression can be triggered by inner causes‚ interpersonal causes‚ and external causes. Explain and give examples of each type of cause. Which – inner‚ interpersonal‚ or external – do you think are most powerful? Why? Brain science‚ the term animosity eludes to a scope of practices that can bring about both physical and mental damage to oneself‚ other or articles in nature. The statement of hostility can happen in various ways‚ including verbally‚ rationally‚ and physically. Analysts recognize diverse

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    and Murray griffin. (2005). There are many different factors of psychology that affect sport performance. We’re going to talk about aggression. “There has a long been a lively debate about aggression in sport. The arguments seem to focus on whether there is too much or not enough aggression in sport‚ or whether sport would be much better with or without aggression”. (Ker‚

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    evaluate biological explanations for aggression (24) The biological explanation for aggression states that aggression is innate behavior in people and the environment around them does not cause it. Neurotransmitters in the brain‚ chemicals that allow impulses to be transmitted from one area to another‚ can be used to explain why some people are aggressive. There is evidence to suggest that the neurotransmitters serotonin and dopamine are linked to aggression‚ low levels of serotonin and high levels

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    dictionary‚ aggression is defined as “a behavior that is forceful‚ hostile‚ or attacking. There have been studies showing the connection between aggressive behavior and sports. According to Singh and Tomar’s “Aggression in Athletics: A Comparative Study”‚ aggression in today’s society is applauded rather than shunned. Sports are the only place‚ outside of war‚ where aggression is acceptable. The attitude is to “win at all costs”. Most aggression results from frustration. Some aggression‚ where people

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    marvel of human engineering – the color television. We can trace its origin to the beginning of the 20th century‚ and can witness that during the latter half of the 20th century‚ the development of television was completely in color. The Early years The French engineer Maurice LeBlanc‚ initial gave the suggestion of transmitting color images way back in the year 1880‚ when he also proposed the image scanning mechanism‚ which was later used by the other television inventors. Jan Szczepanik‚ the Polish

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    will study the influence of television towards children. This research purpose is to identify any related changes‚ consequences‚ and factors that will occur to children’s lifestyle as a result from the influence of the television towards them. This research will use open-ended and close-ended survey paper that will have to distribute to estimate amount of 2000 adult especially parents; this is to determine parents’ observation towards children development with television in rural and urban areas. It

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    and evaluate The SLT theory of aggression. Aggression is defined by Baron & Richardson (1993) as ‘any form of behaviour directed towards the goal of harming or injuring another living being who is motivated to avoid such treatment’. According to Social Learning Theory aggressive behaviour is developed through the environment (rather than being an innate tendency – as the biological and psychoanalytical theories would suggest). If biological theories of aggression were faultless it would be expected

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    What are the effects of television on children When I was 2 years old‚ my family had the first TV. Since that time‚ television had become an inseparable thing in my life. In my memory‚ if I wanted to watch television for a long time‚ I needed to struggle with parents in many ways. For instance‚ I remember that my parents only allowed me in front of television for 2 hours per day. So‚ I would get up in the midnight and watch TV secretly. Although I could only see the image but could not hear the

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    Aggression is a complicated phenomenon affected by hereditary and psychosocial factors. The meaning of aggression by society is physical or verbal behavior intended to cause harm. Many social psychologists have argued the topic of aggression with various viewpoints. According to Myers & Twenge‚ hostile aggression is aggression that springs from anger because its goal is to injure. (pg. 355) However‚ (Myers & Twenge‚ 2011) states that "instrumental aggression aims to injure‚ too‚ but only as a means

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