What Did Harvard Medical School Researchers Conclude About the Effects

question 122

Multiple Choice

What did Harvard Medical School researchers conclude about the effects of the media on young people in Fiji who, until the 1990s, lacked widespread access to television?

• A) Television had few effects at first, but it will probably have more over time.
• B) Television affected young women's body image.
• C) Television increased the level of teen violence.
• D) Television had almost no effect whatsoever.

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