Effects of Television Violence on Children

The Effects of TV Violence on America's Youth For years many have disputed over whether or not violent acts on television influence children. Television violence without a doubt effects children. When children are constantly viewing violence on almost every channel they watch it makes it hard to argue that there are no damaging effects. The reason is because children have not yet matured enough to fully distinguish between what is of the real world and …

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