TV violence
...ive behaviors and increased mistrust of others. The group of people who suffer most are teenagers.They imitate their heroes, hoping to emulate them and be able to stand as strong and powerful as they do.They tend to cope with tough issues such as violence at increasingly earlier ages, often before they are ready to understand all the aspects of complicated situations.A study conducted by Albert Bandura with several groups of children, each watching a different form of violence, agrees with this and suggests that the type of violence a child performs is shaped by the type that he or she sees on television; "a person displaying violence on film is as influential as one displaying it in real life....televised models are important sources of social behavior". Other research findings reveal that 60 percent of crimes are committed by teenagers after wa...