AIP RULE FIVE
ELIMINATE CHILDHOOD VIEWING OF VIOLENT TV, MOVIES
AND VIDEO GAMES
Copyright © 2013- J. Morris Anderson- Phila. PA- All Rights Reserved
Be wary and remain in control of what children watch on TV, PLAY ON VIDEO GAMES AND SEE IN MOVIES. This, by insuring that an overabundance of violence does not occupy and overload their minds and imaginations.
Parents should express their determination that Watching violence in movies and on television is potentially harmful to their children.
Children learn negativity from hearing and seeing ruthless aggression, regardless of from where it comes. Undoubtedly, shows with themes involving crime, murder, and numerous acts of deviate and violent social activity are prone to stimulate the most negative behavior in teenage viewers.
Also, the playing of an assortment of violent video games is designed to stimulate aggressive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
This, because the viewing of violent depictions increases the probability that youngsters will try to carry out the violent acts they see in the show, movie, or video game. Children are especially at risk of suffering the negative side effects of what they see, hear and visualize via acts of violence.
By the time many children reach adolescence, they have probably viewed thousands of murders and mayhem on television.
Studies have shown that teenagers who play violent video games over a number of years tend to become more aggressive toward others as a result.
Watching violent acts can cause children to suffer several negative side effects, such as (1) becoming fearful that violence might instantaneously erupt against them; (2) causing them to become less responsive to real violence and its consequences: or, (3) effect them negatively in the way they think and behave later in their lives.
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