Media's Influence on Teens
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Increased Smoking |
Increased Sexual Activity |
- Exposure to Smoking in Movies Predicts Risk of
Becoming an Established Smoker
[1]
- Smoking in Movies
Leads to Smoking Among Adolescents [2]
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- Sex in Media Accelerates Sexual Activity
[3]
- Sexual Content on TV Leads Teens to Initiate
Sex Sooner [4]
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2hrs a Day of TV + No Parental Supervision =
Increased Teen Sex
[5]
- Sexual Content on TV Confusing Kids[6]
- TV's Family Hour Has More
Violence and Sexual Content than Ever
[7]
- Exposure to Sexual
Content on TV Leads to More Teen Pregnancies[8]
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Degrading Sexual Lyrics
May Increase Teen’s Sexual Behavior[9]
- Teen's Exposure to
Adult-targeted TV Predicts Earlier Onset of Sex
[10]
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