Violence and aggression are harmful social behaviors that are followed by many negative consequences. ... They then act more aggressive towards the people they interact with regularly in their lives. ... This will make becoming desensitized to violence harder and hopefully children will realize violence is bad and think before acting with aggression. ...
Wendy Fontanazza, the mother of a five-year-old stated, "After watching Cartoon Network, my son became aggressive towards other children and began using his had as a gun." ... Murray, director and professor of the school of Family studies and Human Services at Kansas State University states, The fact that the same finding of a relation between television violence and aggression in children has been found in study after study, in one country after another, cannot be ignored. The casual effect of television violence of aggression, even though it is not very large, exists (Murray, 46). ...
