... addition, television can influence growing children in a positive way by watching programs that are geared toward growing children such as Sesame Street and shows that are featured on the Discovery Channel and TLC. In moderation the television can be used to entertain or relax. In contrast, many feel that the benefits of watching television do not outweigh the negative aspects of ... entertaining, this comedy show is not challenging and does not develop critical thinking. Violence and sex is! also becoming more common on television on shows such as Cops and NYPD Blue, where violence is ...

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... -cutter sitcoms full of urban singles bantering endlessly in suspiciously large apartments. Or a gaggle of teen soap operas taking place in towns where zits are apparently illegal. Or a slew of blue-set, big-ass game shows with spotlights that swivel, ooh! (DARIA)" As Daria said, television is just something that we watch to satisfy our boredom. Television shows should have requirements ... from watching this show? In my case, I believe that Daria fulfills all of these requirements that constitutes a "good" television show. Music Televison (MTV) has been considered by many parents a "bad...

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