Teens And The Media

Teens And The Media

The teenager and television

Within risk groups include children and adolescents because his age does not allow them to distinguish the intentions of the elderly.

Althoughthe teen has already passed the stage of childhood, where the lack of criteria to select the television offer the biggest causes problems because the child learns by imitation, it is still vulnerableto the messages of television, because you are still in a growth stage.

The teenager already distinguishes reality from fantasy but yet sound judgment and a personal position against the thingsthat makes it easily influenced. For this reason, takes on new attitudes and behaviors, always looking for a self-image that fits your idea of ​​more adult behavior.

This is where television caninfluence, presenting a false adult life, with heavy doses of hedonism and violence, of impossible love, good and bad, rights and wrongs, ambition, social class barriers, intrigue, revenge, infidelity,lies , etc. But with little genuine love, responsibility and maturity. Examples are action movies, dramatizations or certain mini series covering topics too crudely denounce certain deviations of humanbehavior

or challenging circumstances or situations of society or culture that perceives the adult viewer unaffected but that can mislead the young because the situations are not clear to them.Teens And The Media [ 1 ]

The teenager and internet
A report by the haboo.es site reveals that instant messaging and email services are rated by this group. 90 percent of teenagers worldwidebelieves that the Internet is the most used means of communication, according to a survey on habits and demographic data by the website for young www.haboo.es The study, conducted in 22 countries, morethan 42,000 users of the online page, also notes that instant messaging and email services are the best valued.

According to the study results, both tools are used differently depending on age....