There are a number of different ways that people can be influenced by media violence. Sexually explicit material including rape, murders, and street violence in the media are all influences. ... Many people allow the media to influence their lives. ... Ironically, at the same time, the media was showing more violence in news coverage than the films, movies and music that were airing at the time. ... This is especially true of cartoons, toy commercials, and music videos. ...

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By paying attention to the words that people use, divorced of gestures and the like, you will miss out on part of the communication, but it is the words, the content of the communication that build rapport, which in turn builds the influence of the matter in which you are communicating. ... There are a negative and positive ways to stand, to have voice fluctuations, and to use gesture. ... You also have a wide array of materials available to help you communicate from paper to a multi-media program with graphics, music, and sounds. ... When we are aggressive we are communicating our basic hum...

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