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    big thing on reality TV. Kids have been on reality TV for a very long amount of time, even though it can be fun to be on TV the ugly truth from other people can hurt them. When kids are on reality TV they usually get to live the best life but if some people really don't like them, it can impact them in a very big way and they get very emotional and humiliated. Kids are too young to be on reality TV because it can cause them to be lazy and too emotional. Kids shouldn’t be on reality TV because it

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    them on TV and was like om Baby Jesus. I need to look like that, talk like that and act like that to be the awesome person that I am right now. But you know it’s got me thinking, what could reality TV be teaching adolescent girls, in particular, about what is valued in the real world? And, Bible, how does it affect their attitudes, beliefs, self-image and behaviour? We (Teens) are getting exposed adult content, including, alcohol, drugs and coarse language at younger and younger ages. Reality television

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    Reality TV has not always imbibed, and it may even make us smarter. Numerous debates have been going around on why or why not Reality TV makes us dumber and has a negative effect on us. Human beings who watch Reality TV should be mature enough to handle that type of content. I have confidence in people who watch Reality TV can become Smarter than a Fifth Grader. After reading article one, Why Reality TV Doesn’t suck, and May Even Make Us Smarter, I can say I fully agree with this article. The writer

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    Outline: Research Paper: Reality TV and its influence on the younger generation I. Introduction A. Media has a huge impact on how people truly see themselves, particularly in women and young female teens. Reality television has made the standards of beauty quite high these days and there is a definite change in society’s view on what is truly beautiful. Turning off the TV has simply become too hard when it comes to reality TV shows 1. Turning into their favorite movie star is becoming

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    Salman Rushdie author of “Reality TV: A Dearth of Talent and the Death of Morality” argues that reality television has a bad influence on society. Reality television today gives people another excuse to be lazy and not better themselves. He uses sarcasm through the article. Also, he spoke about how reality television only praises the bad and the devious. One of the strategies Rushdie uses is compare how similar reality television is to our own lives. Rushdie says, “And what tawdry narcissism is

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    Nowadays, reality TV programmes appear on the television screen with varied types and mixed styles. It is difficult to find out a unified standard for classification of reality TV programmes’ types. In western countries, the most frequently mentioned types of reality TV programme by different scholars are infotainment, docu-soap, lifestyle, reality gameshows, talent competitions, relationship reality TV shows, etc. According to these different classifications and from differences of diverse shows’

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    created an alternate reality that manipulates its viewers into believing that inappropriate behavior is alright when it’s not. So while parents sit there watching “Housewives in Orange County” with their kids and a cat fight breaks out between Vicki Gunvalson and Heather Dubrow. Are they the example parents want their kids to follow in view of the fact of these women are out of highschool and college yet they act as if they were still immature young adults. The alternate reality world that has captured

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    In today’s time, television has a broad array of shows. These programs range from children’s cartoons all the way to real-life dramas. Reality television portrays families in their everyday lives and how the typically handle dramatic situations. Although there is some truth in the family’s lifestyles and relationships, reality television creates a false interpretation of the way everyday families should live; moreover, the producers construct staged scenes, unrealistic images, and promote immorality

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    Reality Television The key aspect discussed is how Murrow would not agree with modern television; he did not agree with the use of reality TV in society because it was not sharing the kind of news he personally felt it should be. Murrow felt very strongly that television companies were being simpleminded by not sharing news on wars or new inventions over a TV. Reality shows are beneficial to people, they share information to the public as well, and it influences everyone. Reality TV shows can be

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    Reality television programs are bad for society when they display cruel and rude behavior because this can impact the real-life behavior of the viewers, and they promote bullying and violence. Fights, angry cast members, profanity, and hurtful name calling are common in reality television shows. For instance, in Hell’s Kitchen, Chef Ramsay gets into the contestants’ faces, and he rudely tells them that their food is disgusting or poorly done. Also, Ramsay constantly bullies and disrespects the contestants

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