Children spend much time watching television, videos and using the computer. Discuss three negative and three positive effects of screen time

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Negative
Consumerism – increased awareness and perceived need for certain products
Social behavior – learn negative social behaviors and view inappropriate images and messages
Stereotypes – attitude formation toward people, relationships and self Positive
Information – learn about things beyond the child’s reality experience
Autonomy – child can feel powerful over a machine that adults also use
Social behavior – learn positive social behaviors through role models

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