There are certain values that, in my opinion, television…
“There are certain values that, in my opinion, television has lost - various moral lines. How far you go in, say, revealing what people get up to on reality TV, and also graphic violence and swearing - the taboo of various swear-words is no longer there. It's worrying.”
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Television has eroded moral boundaries, showing graphic content and profanity without restraint.
In simple terms: TV now often ignores moral limits.
Recognize media influence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family viewing
- content rating
- media literacy
- policy debate
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Should there be stricter content standards?
- How does exposure affect youth values?
Audience desensitization may reduce the impact of serious issues.