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What are children watching?...The Influence of sexism, violence and expliotation in children television.

Date Submitted: 06/23/2002 09:43:23
Category: / Social Sciences / Communication Studies
Length: 3 pages (698 words)
Television is a form of media that has great ability to influence and brainwash the viewing public, especially children. The "talking box" in one's living room has assumed the overpowering role it plays today as a result of the weakness of society. The overwhelming influence of the media towards children is a constant threat to the children themselves. They assume whatever is on television can be "cool." Children's movies and television have in the past …
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…food companies stop selling violence and unhealthy food, there would be a minor amount of violence ceased; and there would be less children obese. Practically all businesses would be bankrupt because most corporations make food directed towards children. We, as a society, are responsible for making television a threat. It is our duty, as a population, to work together to steer away from the tube to the values that will strengthen us as a whole.
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