1. Influence of television on development of children
... in life. - Televised violence has been a very important and studied concern of social scientists since just after televisions" conception. About five violent acts are committed during 1 hour of "prime time" evening television programming and 20 to 25 violent acts occur each hour on Saturday morning "children's programs." While still in their formative years, before they leave elementary school, children who watch ... the typical amount of TV will see about 20,000 murders and more than 80,000 other assaults. That's around 100,000 violent acts witnessed by these children before they become...
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