Temporal integration and children's understanding of social information of television.
Recent studies are reviewed that suggest that preschool and young grade-school children often have incomplete or distorted impressions of social portrayals on television. It is suggested that cognitive-processing factors in understanding television dramas may put these younger viewers at special risk for deleterious effects of television viewing.
D000367:Age Factors; D001364:Awareness; D002648:Child; D002652:Child Behavior; D002657:Child Development; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003071:Cognition; D006801:Humans; D008568:Memory; D012919:Social Behavior; D013690:Television; D013997:Time Factors