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Preferred term
effects of television on imagination
Definition
- The question of whether and how television viewing impacts children's imagination has been debated since the medium became part of everyday life, and there is still no consensus on this issue. On the one hand, television viewing is believed to produce a passive intellect and to reduce imaginative capacities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media; Imagination, Effects of Television on]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/effects_of_television_on_imagination
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