Violence
TV and Education
Healthy TV Habits
TV Statistics
Children and TV
100
It is installed in your TV set and lets you block TV programs and movies.
What is a V-Ship
100
Children and teenagers who watch a lot of TV are less likely to go on to ...
What is higher education?
100
One important advice is that you should limit your own...
What is TV television viewing?
100
On average, how long is a TV on in American households (based on 2007)?
What are 7 hours and 40 minutes?
100
This is another, more appropriate word for "fat" and an effect of too much TV.
What is "to be overweight"?
200
another word or phrase for "increased fear" as an effect of violent TV programmes
What is "mean and scary world" syndrome
200
Another expression for TV shows and movies that are suitable for children and that might even have a learning effect.
What is "quality programming"?
200
If you cannot sit through the whole program, watch the first few minutes with children to assess the tone and ...
What is appropriateness?
200
The average 11 to 15-year-old in the UK spends seven and a half hours in front of the TV, video or ...
What is a "computer screen"?
200
Parents tend to use the television or computer as an ...
What is an electronic babysitter?
300
the effect that especially children's cartoons create because violence is portrayed as humorous
What is desensitization to real-life violence
300
Children and teenagers who spend too much time in front of a screen are not developing these skills.
What are "thinking skills"?
300
Another advice is to treat TV as a ...
What is privilege?
300
Nickelodeon has done this to find out that kids' bedrooms are becoming like mini-media centers.
What is a research?
300
This is the reason why scientists say that very young children should not watch TV at all.
What is "processing a lot of information" (or what is "confusion")?
400
children, especially young children, are more likely to exhibit it after viewing violent TV shows
What is increased aggressive behaviour
400
If children are used to highly stimulating material on the TV or the internet, they might have difficulties in school because they develop...
What is "classroom boredom"?
400
Check the newspaper TV listings or watch the first 15 minutes onscreen to get to know the
What are age-group ratings?
400
This is carried out to gather results over a longer period.
What is a long-term study?
400
These are the two reasons that parents give why let their kids watch too much TV.
What are"educational TV programmes" and "relaxation in front of the screen"?
500
Children are more vulnerable to violent images and messages because they do not see or understand ...
What is the difference between fantasy and reality
500
Because of too much TV, children and teenagers lose this ability and have then difficulties to read or listen to teachers in a classroom.
What is concentration?
500
This is an advice in order to save extra family time during the week and to have more family togetherness.
What is the recording of TV shows?
500
The number of commercials children watch each year.
What is "40,000"?
500
Apart from being overweight, these are too more effects of too much time spend in front of screens.
What is "aggression" and what are "paying attention over a longer period of time"?
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