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Exploring Gender Differences and Attitudes Toward Television Violence
Research Paper # 4363
Exploring Gender Differences and Attitudes Toward Television Violence
This paper examines research supporting the hypothesis that boys an girls have different attitudes and reactions toward television violence.
3,330 words (approx. 13.3 pages) |
18 sources |
2003
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Paper Summary:
The following paper examines the link between gender stereotypes and the difference in attitudes towards television is demonstrated. The history of the television violence issue is presented.From the paper:
"Another aspect to the problem of determining if gender differences exist in reference to aggression and television violence is to examine if the shows and advertising themselves portray gender stereotypes. Calvert and Huston attempted to answer this question in a 1987 study. They concluded that men are often portrayed as being more powerful and competent than women and are shown in more typically male occupations."
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Exploring Gender Differences and Attitudes Toward Television Violence (2012, February 10). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Exploring-Gender-Differences-and-Attitudes-Toward-Television-Violence/4363
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"Exploring Gender Differences and Attitudes Toward Television Violence" 10 February 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Exploring-Gender-Differences-and-Attitudes-Toward-Television-Violence/4363>
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