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Look at how the media affects our perception of the world or ourselves. Either talk about how the media affects our perception of beauty and our own self-image, and whether this is good or bad for young people, OR write a paper about how the media is affecting the mental development and overall well-being of children.

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How the media is affecting children's mental development and overall well-being
The influence of media on the children's mental development and overall well-being is
profound. According to a study by Gabbiadini et al. to examine the correlation between violent
video games and aggressive act among the children, it found that violent video gaming changes
the mental perspective of children towards violent. People may think playing violent games is
good or the children because it acts as a disruption for the kids, they are wrong. Gabbiadini et al.
state that excessive exposure to violent video games makes children think that violence is a
normal thing. Since it is introduced to them at a very young age, they believe this is a part of life,
and they can be free to exercise it.
According to research conducted by Valkenburg and Taylor to explore the effects of
video games on children, they found that video games change the physical structure of the brain.
The more a child plays a video game, the brain slowly adapts to the changes and changes its
structure. This also affects the thinking of a child. They think that whatever is happening in the
game should happen in real life. This explains why children who play violent video games tend
to be more violent. This also applies to movies and television programs. If a child is constantly
watching violent or mature content, this will also affect their brains in a way that they will adopt
the actions and behave like the characters they see on television, movies, and video games.

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Valkenburg and Taylor argue that video games destroy brain nucleus which is used to store and
retrieve information due to too much attachment and starring of the screen. They ...


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