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Violence on television affects children negatively, according to psychological research that I did for this work. There are 3 major effects of seeing violence on television are: * Children may become less sensitive to the pain and suffering of others. * Children may be more scared of things around them. * Children may be more likely to behave in aggressive ways from what they seen on T.V. I found out that children's television shows contain about 20 violent acts each hour and also that children who watch a lot of television are more likely to think that the world is a mean and dangerous place. Children often behave differently after they've been watching violent programs on television. I found information about a study done at Pennsylvania State University, and about 100 preschool children were observed both before and after watching television; some watched cartoons that had many aggressive and violent...

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