Effects of TV ad violence, Super Bowl implications on kids (w/ Video)
Tuesday, February 1, 2011 - 10:31
in Psychology & Sociology
The Super Bowl annually produces the year's largest TV audience, making it a prime event for advertisers to debut their flashy, new commercials. But ads with violent content aired during a sporting event that also contains violence may amplify aggressive thoughts in kids, the authors of a new Iowa State University study say.