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    I. Many sociologist and psychologists worry that reality television is having a dangerous effect on the American viewing audience. A. Psychologists study have shown that they believe that by watching reality television can be both a negative and positive effect on you. If we watch shows like American Idol‚ and Biggest Loser it will have a positive effect on you that if you put your mind to it‚ you can do it. The Biggest Loser teaches us on we can exercise‚ eat right and lose weight. But‚ then

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    Television is just another part of technology keeping us from viewing the world and living our lives as we should. Instead of coming out of our house and taking on any challenge the world might have for us‚ we easily give up to our laziness‚ which quickly makes us grab the bag of chips‚ the soda‚ and sit down. Even though I am one of the many people who just loves to have the remote by their side‚ I strongly believe that television is nothing but detrimental to our society. Watching television

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    Effects of Television Advertisements on Children Maggie Cook Galen College of Nursing Effects of Television Advertisements on Children Do you love to watch television? Most people do enjoy watching television‚ including children. In today’s world children are watching more television than ever before and are therefore bombarded with commercials. Research has shown that the average child watches more than 40‚000 television commercials per year (Dittmann‚ 2004). The ability for children

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    Reality Television Description One of the most recent and freshest trends to come out of television is the phenomenon of "reality television". Spurred by trend setting programs like CBS’s Survivor and MTV’s The Real World‚ reality television was launched as a new genre. With such recent hits as Laguna Beach: The Real OC‚ Flavor of Love‚ and American Idol‚ reality television‚ as a genre and a staple of pop culture‚ has only begun to grow. In an analysis of various articles studied from The

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    Cigarette Smoking The History and Effect Smoking has on our Society Spike Frye Introduction to Sociology September 26‚ 2012 Abstract Smoking cigarettes have been determined to be responsible for the premature death of over 400‚000 people each year in the United States. It has been described as the single most preventable disease today. This paper will cover a basic overview of the history of smoking‚ advertising‚ health findings‚ and legal liability realized from cigarette

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    Television‚ the Desensitizer We do not have to watch television for very long to realize that violence is a common theme on a variety of shows. It can be found almost everywhere‚ including daytime talk shows and so-called sports entertainment programs. These programs may be defined as entertainment but they do more harm than good when we consider the effects that watching violent programming has on viewers. When we observe how these programs can influence behavior‚ especially among younger viewers

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    The Harmful Effects Television and Video Games Bring to Adolescents English Practical Writing II Lecturer Nelly Huang June 13‚ 2013 Abstract The purpose of this research attempts to find out what harmful effects thattelevision and video games might bring to adolescents’ behaviors and discuss how teenagers’ behaviors are influenced by these two kinds of media. Adolescents recently spent plenty of time on these twomedia; however they will cause some undesirable

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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

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    So how does Pinterest effect our economy? We could start by saying that it is understood that there are beneficial effects to the collective practices of looking. Economically‚ Pinterest is not only beneficial because of it being visually-pleasing to people‚ politicians and businesses‚ but it also has an active‚ targeted userbase which can lead to a direct purchase through promoted pins. Promoting your business on Pinterest involves key words‚ image shapes and aiming for a targeted audience. Users

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    Children and Television Kyiesha Isiah COM/156 February 17‚ 2013 Gina Greco Children and Television According to the AC Nielson Company‚ 2007 the average American child will watch eight thousands murders before finishing elementary school. In years past children went outside for recreation‚ this tradition has now been replaced with television contributing to childhood obesity. The time children today are spending watching television has reached critical levels causing many experts to be

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