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Ordinary people copy famous people whom they see on TV and magazines. Do you think it is a positive development?

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TV and magazines play an important role in our daily life. These are meant to provide information and entertainment to their viewers. With their vast reach nowadays they have evolved into our daily lifestyle and ordinary
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 generally tend to follow famous
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 and celebrities being shown through
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 media. I believe
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 is largely a negative
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. The major negative aspect of
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 is that
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 are attracted by and follow the glamorous side of these
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, which is portrayed more.
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, ordinary
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 follow famous personalities based on their looks only and not based on the work they do, the success they have achieved or their contribution to society.
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, if their favourite celeb has 6 pack abs, they
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 try to achieve
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 and to do so quickly, they have to consume a lot of unhealthy supplements, which may not be good for them. Some girts even stop eating altogether to get the size zero figure of their role model. What they fail to realise is that these
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 spend hours in the gym every day to get that sort of figure. Another negative effect of
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 is that if these
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 drink or smoke in public, the common
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 think it is a sort of status symbol and do the same. They
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 want to achieve
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 comfortable lifestyle and costly cars and other
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 possessions without doing the hard work required to achieve
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 status.
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, petty crime incidences are often seen. On the positive side, these
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 sometimes motivate
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 to do good things and not let any setbacks in their life lead them to go into depression. The encouragement given by celebrated
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 can help them to overcome
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, a famous Indian celeb Deepika Padukone told
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 how she fought her depression in a youtube interview. Many
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 were really motivated by it and learnt ways to come out of their depression. To sum up, it is true that
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 tend to copy famous
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 who are glamourized by the media. I firmly believe that it is more negative than a positive
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.
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 should not follow these
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 blindly. They should be realistic and follow only the good things of these
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