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In eight pages this paper discusses the social acceptability of violence in US television over time. Nine sources are cited in th...
culture, but it has also been an immensely influential source in its own right. Television does influence the people who watch i...
Company to the top of the Nielsen ratings. Its premise was simple - Jack Tripper needed a cheap place to live while completing hi...
(Summers, 2004). This switch back to pursing a doctors role sent a horrendous message concerning nursing to the viewing public. ...
While Carter is rescued by the rest of SG-1, Nya is caught trying to elope and her father sentences her to death by stoning as pun...
modeling and imitation (Somers and Tynan, 2006). Hypothesis in each study Collins, et al, propose that television holds the pote...
entitled "House of Cards," the detectives and attorneys who are featured in the show similarly face what seems like a case of cert...
In twelve pages this paper examines the reporting and verification of broadcast journalism in a consideration of the impacts of de...
who appeared on TV screens years ago. This paper considers the parenting styles of todays characters as opposed to those found on ...
they have so come to believe that a meaningful life is tied to what and how many products they purchase (pp. 112). Furthermore, Co...
the Royal Institution in London, England. Images appeared on his television set which were complete with tonal gradations of light...
reinforced over interactive learning, it can be stated. Shows such as Barney and Sesame Street encourage small spuds to become cou...
Bandura points out that the emotions an individual experiences over a particular tasks can be predictors of their ability to accom...
In five pages this paper examines the origins of television from broadcast and technological points of view. Two sources are cite...
children. Such television programs are important in that they "talk to kids" instead of talking down to them. There are many tha...
In seven pages this paper compares the contemporary American teenager with Tukuna, Okrika, and Okiek Native American counterparts ...
dealt with it. But were the gender roles closer to the mark than other shows at the time? Perhaps. Clair Huxtable exampled the Af...
Western expansion. This expansion was regarded by White Americans as Manifest Destiny, while Native Americans viewed it, and right...
television," 2006). He had already been given a patent for "the transmission of photographs by wire as well as fiber optics and ra...
It can seriously affect all aspects of their behavioral health. For example, "Exposure to and the influence of media violence dire...
many are scripted. There is a sameness in terms of quality in what the individual can expect. There is entertainment value in both...
on the development of children, yet we continue to watch (Miller, 1997). Recent research indicates that it is not just violence,...
have helped him stay in touch with what audiences really wanted, it also gave him a platform as a face of TV Nova that facilitated...
screen media, but that this learning is dependent on three interrelated factors, which are the: "attributes of the child; characte...
of the Long Island environment. II. TV REPLACES HUMAN IMAGES Like its computer counterpart, Mander (1978) indicates that televis...
62 percent of the time" (Tepperman, 1997). Perhaps the worst message of all is that "violence is pleasurable. Clint Eastwood, in D...
are two of the primary cultural values that stand out in virtually every episode; amidst the young law firm is a collection of peo...
This paper pertains to the manner in which TV portrayals of the American family have changed over the last five decades. Also, t...
of theatrical films shown on TV. Reasons for violence? There is never a simple answer to that question. But people often commit...
or discourage prayer, or participate in such activities with students" (Uncle Sams Prayer Stick, 2003, p. 38). At what appeared to...