Evidence Exists for Both Negative and Positive Effects of TV

question 60

Essay

Evidence exists for both negative and positive effects of TV on developing children. Present evidence for at least three potentially negative effects and at least two potentially positive effects.

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Definitions:

Nasolacrimal Canals

Ducts that convey tear fluid from the lacrimal sacs into the nasal cavity.

Maxilla

A pair of bones that form the upper jaw and parts of the orbits of the eyes, nasal cavity, and hard palate.

Vomer

A thin, flat bone forming part of the nasal septum, which divides the nasal cavity into two nostrils.

Zygomatic

Yoking or joining; bony arch created by the junction of the zygomatic and temporal bones.