Media violence contents and its effect on the audience / Mokhtar Muhammad

• Main Author: Muhammad, Mokhtar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA 2019
• Subjects: Communication. Mass media; Moral and ethical aspects; Violence in mass media
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/48458/1/48458.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/48458/; https://forumkomunikasi.uitm.edu.my

This paper discusses the relationship between media violence and real-world violence and aggression. Media violence poses a threat to public health inasmuch as it leads to an increase in real-world violence and aggression. Fictional television and film violence contribute to increase in aggression a...