include watching new tv shows, movies, series, and etc. with no interruptions from commercials or ads and there is no wait time because every show and series will continue to be avilable. Nevertheless if there are good reasons for something, then there will also be bad reasons as well and that is Netflix can cause people to “binge”. The term to binge is defined as a short period devoted to indulging in an activity to excess, especially drinking alcohol or eating. But when combined together binge watching
the couch binge-watching your favorite show on Netflix? I know I do. Things such as “binge-watching” and “marathoning” TV series is becoming more and more socially acceptable in our day and age but there are still many people who hold the beliefs that watching TV makes you dumb, and who say things like “you should find something useful to do with your time.” Because to them, watching TV has no benefits to it at all. But what if there were actually ways to prove to those people that our binge-watching
that television is good for our health. However, there is an enormous amount of research that have provided evidence that watching television is bad for our health. Watching television or tablet can affect the way we perceive life. Some might forget how to use some life skills due to watching an excessive amount of television. Television is not healthy for our bodies and can lead to health issues, sleep deprivation, being anti-social, and making us dumb. First of all, watching television is a great
drinking age to 18 (Tietjan why 21) justifying themselves with the argument “If a man can die for his nation can he at least enjoy a beer?’ (Tietjan “Why 21”) We see the states begin to all lower their drinking age, but this too proved not a good idea. Binge drinking and drunk driving was rampant due to teenagers that just earned their drinking rights and were not able to handle it. Teenagers had no clue how to safely drink and it was dangerous for everybody. Mothers against drunk driving (MADD)
Klienberg talks about… The images we see on billboards, magazines, television, etc. influence the way we view the people portrayed in the advertisements. As stated in lecture, American children today spend approximately one hundred school days per year watching television. One can be heavily influenced by what they see with that much exposure. Today in the media, we see airbrushed images of both men and women that set unrealistic beauty standards for all ages and genders. The way that beauty and body images
Throughout the twenty-first century there has been a social demand to be thin. Many famous men and women in the acting and modeling industry are expected to be skinny and are photoshopped in their pictures to make them look smaller than they are, which the everyday people see. “When you consider the average weight of a supermodel, the $70 billion dieting industry, or the 6 million to 11 million people who struggle with eating disorders, you come to one conclusion: America is virtually obsessed with
eating is extremely unhealthy and bad because it is increasing all the risks to dietary diseases and obesity. Even tho it is so good and taste so delicious they are harming us each bite we take. The delicious body fattening food is extremely addictive in two ways, physically and mentally. The reason it is addictive is because every time you eat one of those snacks, your brain starts to crave it when you don’t eat it for a while, so soon after the brain will want it so bad and you will get addicted to
eating between the ages of 11 and 13. (Eating Dis.3) The most common eating disorders are; Anorexia, Binge eating, and Bulimia. Why do people resort to something so life threatening? Many people are turning towards eating disorders because they don’t accept who they are. Eating disorders are a mental illness that can have dangerous effects on the human body and several people are involved in this bad habit. In some cases genetics play a role creating difficulty in finding a way to control or
struggling to get out of bed and hating to look at yourself in the mirror. Girl’s will look into the mirror for hours and criticize every last inch of their body with the words “fat, ugly, worthless” echo in their head. They think their body isn’t good enough and want to look skinner like the other woman in magazines or people they see on TV. The media has a big part in self-image toward young woman. The message being sent to these women on the media is that they are not pretty enough or thin enough
Body Mass Index (BMI) of “30% or more” (The Socioeconomic Causes of Obesity). People become obese over times for many reasons like feeling there is less of a need to exercise and eat healthy. There are also more fast food selections, which lead to bad eating habits and so on. This causal argument will cover the topic of obesity, why it is important and how it has become major issue in America today. Obesity in America is due to many factors that include: lack of