Some people think the media – television and films – negatively affect people’s behaviour. Others do not think so. How do you think the media affects people’s behavior? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

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It goes without saying, that television and films influence our behaviour. Many people even say that it actually leads to
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negative thoughts, conclusions and actions. To make a long story short,
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an opinion is
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disputed
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. On the one hand we may be affected by some advertisement, vivid scene in a movie or some bad news. We start to see things from another point of view and it may catch our attention and thoughts for
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few hours, rarely days. We even may recall
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fact in
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middle of doing something, not related. Sometimes we need to discuss our feelings and
conserns
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concerns
with a friend or relative to hear their opinion. Alternatively,
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experience
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an experience
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may change someone's mood for a short period of time and I believe it cannot
make
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really
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negative impact on
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a person's
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life or character. If an individual owns
chritical
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critical
thinking and
wise
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,
media
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the media
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cannot make things upside down. As an example, I want to provide the day when I watched some cruel
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in the film. It
definetily
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definitely
touched my feelings,
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I felt bad and insecure, but it only means
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creators did a good job
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me. As time flies, I
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what I saw yesterday or
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week and come back to my usual lifestyle.
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, in my
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everything around us may influence our future decisions and actions not only television, so even a small talk or event changes something inside us. But we cannot say for sure
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whether
wheather
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whether
it was
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a negative
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or positive experience
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