Does television violence cause violence in children and how can it be reduced?

Title: Does television violence cause violence in children and how can it be reduced?
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Does television violence cause violence in children and how can it be reduced?

What's on TV? This is a common question of today's generation. A person might reply with one of the following; news, sitcoms, cartoons, sports, or any other various programs. Is this what is really on television? Take a closer look. What is consistently in these programs? Violence, violence is what's on television. Objections may arise from this statement because of violent desensitization, but that does not change the fact that most shows contain violence. "In 1949, …showed first 75 words of 2147 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 2147 total…Feb. 2002. http://www.epnet.com/ehost/login.html. Strasburger, Victor C. and Edward Donnerstein. "Children, Adolescents, and the Media: Issues and Solutions." Pediatrics. 103.1 (Jan99) 129-140. Academic Search FullTEXT. EBSCOhost. Columbia Basin Coll. Lib., Pasco WA. 5 Feb. 2002. http://www.epnet.com/ehost/login.html. Zuckerman, Mortimer B. "The Victims of TV Violence." U.S. News & World Report. 115.5 (Aug93) 64. Academic Search FullTEXT. EBSCOhost. Columbia Basin Coll. Lib., Pasco WA. 5 Feb. 2002. http://www.epnet.com/ehost/login.html.

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