effects of Television vilolence on children

Television violence without doubt effects and influences children. Television violence effects children's development and makes them more aggressive. Children cannot distinguish between the real world and the television world, which makes them more susceptible to the violence on television. It is up to the parents and the television stations to monitor television more closely and restrict violence from children.

According to Websters Dictionary, violence is "rough or injurious physical force, action or treatment, unjust or unwanted exertion of force or power". In today's society there is enough violence in every day living that television violence is not necessary, 80 percent of Americans feel that television violence is harmful to our society and there is too much of it in our entertainment (Zuckerman 64).

Violence comes in many forms on television. The violence that will be discussed in this paper are violence's such as; murders, muggings, rapes and random property destruction (Katz 113). Violence can be viewed in cartoons, soap operas and prime time shows.

Statistics have proven that children view too much television an

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