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Alyssa Wilson February 2, 2018
Sociology 205 Sec. 504
Essay 1
Do you have any social media apps on your phone? Or have you ever watched Netflix?
Most likely the answer is yes. Social media has a vast effect on people in many different ways.
This article starts by stating what the media has done to people’s behaviors while growing up and
the later effects. Next, it indicated the effects of social media on adolescent kids being
unsheltered from the use of drugs and intercourse. Towards the end of the article there is content
discussing the effectiveness media has on stereotypes.
To start, this article begins with how social media or as called in lecture “virtual worlds”
provoke aggression in children and adults. The article makes a point to talk about how
