1. Television and sexual messages
He states, " . . . most human behavior is learned observationally through modeling: from observing others one forms an idea of how new behaviors are performed, and on later occasions this coded information serves as a guide for action."" ... In one study of soap operas, there was only one representation of a married couple engaging in sex for every 24 portrayals of unmarried characters performing sexual acts. ... Rather, they were portrayed as sexually irresistible moments of intense combustion between two people, who couldn't care less about condoms or each other's sexual historie...
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