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…. If a child cannot do well in school, his or her whole future is at stake. Why do children like the violence that they see on television? Since media violence is much more vicious than that which children normally experience, real-life aggression appears…

…Television Association selected Mediascope--a non-profit media education organization--and four universities to conduct an independent investigation of violence on cable television. The broadcast TV networks chose the UCLA Center for Communication Policy…

…learning and thinking ability which will cause life long problems. If a child cannot do well in school, his or her whole future is at stake. Why do children like the violence that they see on television? "Since media violence is much more…

…Our society is obsessed with sex and drugs. We talk about them, seek their pleasures, and conform to their images constantly. I believe the main reason that this expression of our intimate drives is so prevalent in our society is due to the media's…

…Over the course of the twentieth century, the media and television have had a tremendous impact on the dissemination of news and information. Recent advances in technology have created innovative ways of transmitting news. I guess you could dub…

…organizations must cater to the needs of advertisers and produce audience-maximizing products (hence the heavy doses of sex-and-violence content) while those media institutions whose revenues are controlled by the dominant political institutions or by the state…

…if the problem is the media or if the problem is in our values as a culture. We must help turn back the growing culture of violence as quickly as possible. The human toll on our society is too great to look the other way.…

…done very little to correct this mistake. (Miller 44) Political, the media and the government have misled the public by overstating the number of youth violence incidents. Youth violence exists, but it has not increased. (Schwartz 49) Youth violence…

…the violence that they see on television? "Since media violence is much more vicious than that which children normally experience, real-life aggression appears bland by comparison" (American 27). The violence on television is able to be more exciting and enthralling…

…-Mediated Aggressive Models.” Jounal of Abnormal and Social Psychology. 12 Feb. 1963: 21-24. Berkowitz, Lang. Aggression: A Social Psychological Analysis. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1963. Philips, D.P. “The impact of Mass Media Violence on U.S…