Effect of Television Violence on Children

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"Television is a phenomenon that affects children and adolescents in almost every industrialized country in the world, particularly the United States and Western Europe. Some studies have indicated that children spend more time watching television than in school, and by the time they graduate from high school, are more socialized by advertising, depictions of reality, and the way they perceive violence. In fact, most of the research on children and television has centered around the question regarding children and the perception and action of violent self-behavior, or suicide. Suicide and suicidal attempts are, contrary to popular wisdom, quite frequent in childhood and adolescence. Even in the 1970s, suicidal death was shown to be one of the fastest growing childhood and adolescent problems, ranking fourth as the leading cause of death in the ... "

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