Television And The Social Effects On Adolescents

This paper aims to present the place occupied by television in the life of teenagers and to emphasize the importance of television in shaping the opinions and behavior modeling. Television offers often some behavioral models which demonstrate how to achieve goals regarded as legitimate one through illegal means such as the use of violence. The research that we realized it was based on a quantitative methodology focused on identifying the social effects of television on adolescents. The qualitative methods used allowed us to identify student attitudes after watching some movies with violent content and determine the type of student behavior in situations that replicate the causal diagrams from films followed.