• "Violence- an inescapable reality" question: "Violence brings violence wether it is an experience in real life or on television" Discuss.

     

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Published: 26.04.2002.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays '"Violence- an inescapable reality" question: "Violence brings violence wether it', 1.
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According to Sigmund Freud's 'Theory of Psychoanalysis,' humankind has two unconscious drives namely sex and aggression. This just brings to light that man has a natural inclination towards violence (aggression), which can be triggered off by the gruesome reality (which is our lives) and / or the powerful infiltrating mass media. Some may argue that there are such individuals who 'choose' to remain 'upright' (allowing no influences to change their values at all), but, this claim is certainly an unexamined one. "Violence brings violence" whether it is triggered off by the television or as a…

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