... by 45 per cent of heavy-television-violence viewers compared to only 21 per cent of the light-violence viewers. In an additional study, Sheehan (1983) observed two groups of Australian children, first and third-graders, for a three-year period. He found that for the older group, now third through fifth grade, both the overall amount of violence viewing and the ... even more intensely. With this being true, we will all suffer. The problem with the public is that we are not truly aware of the influence television has on our culture. We are blinded by our fixation of entertainment and the ...

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