Introduction: Does prolonged exposure to television affect a person’s memory? People are continually asked to memorize information for different purposes. Everyday people remember things they do not benefit from immediately but help them in the future. In today’s society television has a great impact on the viewers. In recent years many negative aspects of television has been discussed. Television has been linked to an increase in violence, and shorter retention spans, just to …showed first 75 words of 277 total…

…showed last 75 words of 277 total…prolonged exposure to television affect a person’s memory? Hypothesis: Prolonged exposure to television affects a person’s memory. After watching television, a person’s attention level is lower therefore causing a person to have a harder time concentrating on given piece of information. Material: Twenty high school students with ages ranging from 13 to 18 years old participated in this experiment. The experiment was conducted by using a standard Sony 24 inch television set. Ten ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**