Society: The effect of television on society

Recent studies from all around the world have proved that Television has an effect on people as individuals and as a whole. We have coined the phrase “couch potato” for people who sit around watching TV all the time. There has been numerous studies on people of all ages from toddlers to senior citizens on what effects television has on the human psyche. No one can say and believe that television has no effects on society. It is argued constantly whether television reflects society or society reflects what they see on television. TV has become a major part of every American home. Many other developed countries are just the same. Society is what is on television. It is real people acting like another real person writes them to act. Society is making TV so in my opinion neither society or TV actually “reflect” one another, but they blend into pure entertainment. One way or the other, people and society as a whole are affected by television in many ways. Many People like to ...