1. Influence of television on development of children
... not begin until the late 1940s. Still, concern about the impact of television on children began when TV was in its infancy. By the early 1950s, parents, teachers and social scientists started to ask their legislators to "do something" about the amount of violence on TV. Later, beginning ... elderly still do not appear on the screen as often as they do in real life. Furthermore, minorities are often portrayed in narrow, stereotyped roles, which plants discrimination and racism in the child's mind. On the other hand, male doctors, lawyers, and police officers are still over- ... represented...
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