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The Effect Of Television Exposure On The Behavior Of Infants Or Children

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Part 1: Outline The Similarities And Differences Between The Studies - Bandura et al. (1963) &
Hayne et al. (2003)
Introduction
The impact of television exposure is relatively unknown in the recent decades. Therefore, large number of studies has been considered in order to find out the impact of television exposure on the behaviour of infants or children. According to the classic studies conducted by Bandura et. al (1963), the 3 to 5 years children continuously observe the aggressive behaviour of adult. Then they carry out the same aggressive behaviour in front of children, doll or other toys.
Consequently, children imitate the aggressive behaviour of the actor, and mimic it in the presence of other children. Comparatively, Hayne et. al (2003) states that 4 to15 month old imitate limited actions demonstrated by videotaped models. Hence, the focus of this task is on the difference and similarities between the studies of Bandura et al. (1963) & Hayne et al. (2003).

Discussion
Bandura et. al (1963) & Hayne et. al (2003)
The article “Imitation of film-mediated aggressive model”’ is written by Albert Bandura, Dorothea Ross, and Sheila A. Ross in 1963. On the basis of the article carried out by Bandura et. al (1963, p. 4), it is examine that 3 to 5 years old children continuously observe the aggressive behaviour of adult. Then they conduct the same aggressive behaviour in front of doll or other toys. This shows that aggressive behaviour of parents put adverse and negative impact

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