TV is the major distraction in the life of a student today. These days students find an easy way to spend time by watching TV and are less interested in reading. In fact‚ reading is becoming a thing of the past. It also causes harm to the eyes and ears. Concentration power of a child decreases by watching TV. Watching TV involves only eyes and ears. The students are not taking part in outdoor activities because of TV. Watching TV also makes them couch potatoes. Confined to the ac rooms watching TV
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Reality Television has become one of the most well-known and highly watched genres of television throughout the world. The website‚ Shocking Statistics reveals that more than 57% of all shows broadcasted on television have received the title of “Reality TV. This genre revolves around the idea of “unscripted” television allowing for casts members to do whatever they desire in front of the camera. While many of these shows provide entertainment or jobs to people‚ they also produce negative effects as well
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Reality TV: Unveiling the Curtain The concept of reality TV is not new. In fact‚ the first reality TV show aired in 1948‚ ’Candid Camera’. Reality TV provides its viewers with variety‚ which in turn gives the channel what it wants- revenue. Shows such as "Survivor"‚ "American Idol" and "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" are perfect representatives of reality TV. The younger generations look up to the people in these shows and their number of followers keeps increasing. The stars in these shows gain
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technology caters to this way of life. It’s so easy to become addicted to technology since it is literally always at our fingertips‚ providing us with a consistent stream of texts and tweets. Many mental health experts feel that society’s growing addiction to technology could eventually lead to a huge decrease in interpersonal relationships. "If our attention span constricts to the point where we can only take information in 140-character sentences‚ then that doesn’t bode too well for our future‚"
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Miller Instructor Mrs Wanda ENGL 1711‚ Section 08 07 October 2010 Books vs. TV Our parents want us to watch less TV and read more Books‚ because it gives us a gaining knowledge from reducing then watching TV. TV has negative effect on our children and can put pressure how person should look because of the media. They both have different perception of materials. These are the difference between the two sources. While TV bombards us with a sensorial experience‚ showing facts as they really were
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Effects Of TV on Children "By the age of 18 a child will have watched 200‚000 acts of violence on TV‚ including 40‚000 murders" (Clark). What does this mean? Well‚ this means the television industry is showing an absurd amount of violence on TV. Television has been around for many years. In 1952‚ the first violent TV show aired on television and it was a hug success ("To much TV is harmful to kids"). Since then‚ the number of violent shows on television is increasing over the years. What makes
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exercise more often. Without TV in my home‚ I would have time to pursue other interests. For example‚ I love to play the piano and without the distraction of TV‚ I would have more time to practice. At other times‚ I could paint portraits of my family and friends. Painting takes a lot of time and if I had no television‚ I would surely have enough to complete my work. Time to follow my interests would be much easier to find if someone came and took away my TV. Not only that‚ but I could
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Position Paper: Is Addiction a Brain Disease? Introduction Addiction‚ it is all around us‚ affecting people from all walks of life‚ it is not limited to certain social classes or lifestyles. It is found in every ethnic group‚ regardless of gender or age. It affects our neighbors‚ our friends‚ and our family either directly or indirectly. Although substances such as alcohol and illegal drugs are two of the most common addictions we hear about‚ there is a wide range of substances and even
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The Causes of Drug Addiction What causes a man to risk losing his family or worse his freedom for the ability to get high? What causes a parent to risk not only their own health by smoking but also the health of their children? The answer is addiction. Alan I. Leshner‚ PhD states that the “essence of addiction [is an] uncontrollable‚ compulsive drug seeking and use‚ even in the face of negative health and social consequences.” He goes on to say‚ “This is the crux of how many professional organizations
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Reality TV Once upon a time god looked upon the hollow nothingness beside him and decided to create life. First there was light‚ then there was earth‚ upon the earth he placed his creations - men and women. He called the first of them Adam and Eve. One day when Adam and Eve where running around naked in paradise they got bored and decided to build a soft comfortable object to sit on. They called this a sofa. When god saw the sofa he decided he liked it so much that he created a little box and placed
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