Sunday, October 01, 2006

Violence on TV

Over the years, people have been put to the idea that violence on television creates an influnce on children and how they act. So what happened was a few researches have been taken, each seeing if voilence that took place on tv really did effect childrens personality and how they act.
The page then goes on explaining why exactly shows contain violence. The main reason seems to be because of promotion. With violence in a show, the watchers want to keep watching the show now that the suspense is built up.
Things have been designed to censor tv violence. This includes the V-Chip and a system of ratings that let parents know how "violent" a show is.

The Link below will tell all about the different researches that took place, and go into detail about tv violence and the fixes for it.

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