The debate over whether or not violence on television causes aggressive behavior in children has often been discussed. Many studies have been done to determine the extent of which violent television programs affect the behavior of children. The following papers will present both sides of the debate. "Here’s the scene: Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and a well-armed Elmer Fudd are having a stand-off in the forest. Daffy the rat-fink has just exposed Bugs latest …showed first 75 words of 2965 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2965 total…Press. Liss, M.B., L.C. Rienhardt and S. Fredrikson. 1983. TV heroes: The impact of rhetoric and deeds. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology 4, 175-187. Potts, R., A.C. Huston and J.C. Wright. 1986. The effectsof television for and violent content on boys' attention and social behaviour. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology 41, 1-17. Singer, D. and J. Singer. 1986 Family experiences and television viewing as predictors of children's imagination, restlessness, and aggression. Journal of Social Issues 42, 107-124.