PSYC 319 Study Guide - Final Guide: Impulsivity
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Is a early socializing agent and a very passive activity: dominant orientation of tv: entertainment rather than educational, government regulates tv but not so much social media, internet etc, public broadcasters are governmentally funded and motivated towards educational content, private broadcasters are in it for the money and motivated towards popular shows. Very seldom anti violence or pro social messages that followed the violent scenes: theoretical perspectives on aggression i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. vii. Power rangers or do school activities: teachers then rated aggressive behavior in classroom, found that the episode had no effect on girls but increased aggression significantly in boys, notel unitel multitel longitudinal field study, looked at 3 communities (no tv 1 channel multiple channels) over 4 year period, did classroom and playground observations, found that when tv was introduced to notel there was a 160% increase in aggression for both boys and girls.