According to Reiss reality TV educates viewers its shameless behaviors that are shown by the contestants. These shows teach the youth about life situations. Viewers are trying to be part of the “in crowd” without realizing life consequences. This is an effect on children’s everyday life while trying to be something they are not. People compete with each other trying to be the next superstar.
Twenge states, “To many older people, it’s funny. But too many younger people the main consumers of the reality shows on, say, MTV it shapes their views of the world” (pg 7). Narcissism is shown often, and without hesitation on reality TV younger viewers are being conditioned by the depiction of narcissism. Slowly, the excess amount of narcissism seems normal. For instance, on “America’s Next Top Model” young viewers wish to be thin, tall, and overall a model, but go about it in the wrong ways.
Because of Sleeper Curve, according to Johnson, TV viewers need to improve their skill to watch modern TV shows with multiple plot lines. (279) Johnson believes that “the Sleeper Curve is the single most important new force altering the mental development of young people today, and I believe it is largely a force for good: enhancing our cognitive faculties, not dumbing them down.”(279) In other words, Sleeper Curve is the main reason why it benefits the viewers. Johnson also stated that Sleeper Curves trained TV watchers, but the watchers also want a more challenging stories in the TV series. Thus, the ‘bad TVs’ also has to improve themselves so they can catch up. (289~291) I agree with Johnson’s claim of, Sleeper Curve makes the viewers improve so they Liu 2 can and will want to watch more TV shows.
Even when you want to see the world through a horrific aspect, the vision favors your. People do not usually dream of something absolutely bad happening to them. Dreams of tender kisses from admired women could feel like an apocalypse. The loving darkness comes to your favor, but even in a daydream, reality still haunts you. The best way to dream is to begin with your mind in content.
However, both characters’ temperament is rather similar in some ways both being somewhat craven without being hardly virile. Both stories have their pros and cons like everything else, yet they both center around the effect technology can have on the real, outside world. I personally felt that Bradbury’s story was more interesting than Skurzynski’s story. I found his concept that the slightest thing in the past might tremendously change the future causing a chain-reaction that, in the book, can be a ghastly one to be an intriguing idea. This story left me interested in Bradbury’s concept and wishing that the story had gone on longer.
Before I prioritized selfish desires, ambition was simply used as a means to maintain and sustain healthy relationships; to have strong friendships was the extent of ambition. I wanted this regardless of the sacrifices of certain values I held on to from very young. I became that leader, but never predicted wanting more. Although I used my powers by making group members practice harder to achieve the best sound possible, my ambition increased further. This intensity pushed me to use harsh and demeaning words to demand attention and obedience.
Overall watching this movie was a mind blowing experience. Not only was it educational but it was semi funny as well, and it appealed well to me as an audience. Since the two main narrators are possibly credible for the information that was given in the movie the facts can be believable and understood. There were multiple things that I didn’t know that were pointed out in this movie, and things I would have never guessed could happen in the world. One of the main things that struck my attention was the segment about incentives with real estate agents.
How people are influenced by the show Duck Dynasty We are living in the day and age of “Reality TV”. No matter what channel you turn to on your television you could find some sort of reality TV show on at some point during the day. A lot of the reality shows that are on, whether it be day or night, show behavior and language that is unsuitable for children and adults to be influenced by. While some people choose to watch these types of shows for the entertainment value I don’t think they realize the actual influence it has on their life. On the other hand, there are still some reality shows on that influence people in a positive way.
Doctors, physicians, people who may think that they are at risk of getting this hideous disease can also be great audience for this speech. People who do not have HIV can also read this speech, because it would amaze them and they could learn from it. Parents should also read this speech, so they can educate their children about this disease. They can tell them how to prevent getting it, and how important it is to stay safe. The hit television show MTV gets the most views when National HIV prevention week
Our shelves are stocked with products to make us appear younger in any way, shape, or form; our most popular reality TV shows revolve around the lives of the young and beautiful. Everyone wants to look young, feel young is so highly respect by the media also by the public. To be young is to be alive, sexy and full of energy. To be old is to be worthless, illness, ugliness, mental decline, isolation, poverty and depression. This discrimination allows the rest of us to separate ourselves from older people and view them as less than a fully human.