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    Sexual and Violent Content in Cinema and its Effects on Audiences A persistent debate has harassed at motion picture decades. This debate regards sexual and violence content in film and whether they can have a damaging effect on audiences and society. In this assignment I shall research current thinking and draw up my own conclusion from my findings. Public opinion currently holds the belief that violence and sex as portrayed in the media has led to a decline of moral values and has contributed

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    the attraction to the known‚ even though the effect of watching them is a series of goose bumps and cold chills down their backs and major negative effects on the brain. I. What causes people to watch horror movies? A. People watch horror movies to fulfill a need for excitement. B. People tend to live through the movie and forget their duty-bound lives. C. People are attracted to the known and the predictability in movies. II. What are the effects of horror films on people? A. One person’s

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    Vincent Chen Ms. Brantely ENGL 1105 27 November 2012 Violence as a Tool With increasing violent crime rates in America people wonder who and what cause this. The blame tends to fall upon violent media. Media wants to spread information on the events of the world. We live in a violent world and the news on television shows that. The news tells use about shootings and people getting raped and murdered. The blame cannot fall on media for doing their job and providing news that people would like

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    Peterson 3/4/13 Per. 3 AP English Felton Video Game Essay In the process of media reform and editing‚ is it appropriate to limit video games? Nonthreatening things like games should not be banned by our fears‚ but we should look at the facts. Violent video games should not be banned for their content because no means of art or communication should be banned. Our first amendment is our sacred rite of passage that should be upheld with all of our power. We can benefit from these works of art like

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    Effects Of Watching Horror Movies It is a proven fact that people love to be scared by horror movies. Some of the most horrified faces are portrayed in the best horror films of Hollywood‚ which are much liked by people. They simply love to watch the repulsive aliens and the blood dripping down the horrifying face. Watching such scary flicks‚ just for entertainment‚ is quiet acceptable‚ provided you do not empathize the suations depicted in what you have watched. This is a sign of caution‚ as you

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    years. Among those in the media which have changed languages through the years are the movies. And because of this‚ the level of English proficiency decreased. Incapability to speak English fluently and efficiently is one of the realities faced by many young Filipinos today. There are many reasons to explain the decline in English proficiency but the proliferation of television shows such as tagalizing English movies is one of the attributors. With this‚ how could we expect the young generation to speak

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    In Violent Media is Good for Kids‚ Gerard Jones argues that violent forms of media in our pop culture can be used as a means of helping kids cope with rage. Throughout his essay‚ Jones promotes the idea that kids should use “creative violence” as a tool to transfer their negative emotions rather than acting out on them (197). Although Jones points out valid arguments to defend violence in media‚ he fails give a clear definition to determine what constitutes it. Thus‚ he excludes all other forms of

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    REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES MUNICIPALITY OF PATEROS METROPOLITAN MANILA PEOPLE’S LAW ENFORCEMENT BOARD ( PLEB ) MS. LORIE Q. CONSOLACION MR. ROCKY MABASA AND MR. RICHARD MABASA‚ Complainants. ADMINISTRATIVE CASE NO. 2010-001 - VERSUS

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    2011) Tutor Jan Evans Violent films may lead a violent life (1173 words) by Yuan Tutorial group Friday 10-12. Abstract The paper on the influence of exposure to violent movie on teenagers’ cognitive structure is debated. Three viewpoints of how violent movie influence young people’s values and ideas are discussed: 1 Violent movie content causes teenagers to produce wrong values.2 Film violence improves teenagers’ threshold for violent behaviours.3 Movie violence leads

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    Violent crime in America has always been a problem‚ but as a result of the media citizens think it is a bigger issue than it actually is. The media would rather focus on violent crime‚ specifically murder‚ rather than the more common crimes such as: burglary assault‚ etc. This helped create what is known as the ‘CSI Effect‚’ which is the idea that viewers think crime is exactly like crimes portrayed on television. As a Criminal Justice major I am able to see how the ‘CSI Effect’ affects members of

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