Technologies evolve, but sex and violence have always been--and may remain--hot-button issues in the media. The pace of new technological change is so rapid that some people may no longer wait on formal media effects research to make personal decisions.

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Write a 1,750- to 2,100-word paper that addresses the following:

  • A brief discussion of twentieth century communication developments, milestones, and applications exemplifying changes in media portrayal of sex and violence.
  • Explain how the negative effects of sex and violence on children have increased in media technology. Provide examples and citeat least one contemporary news article.
  • Explain how the negative effects of sex and violence on adults have increased in media technology. Provide examples and cite at least one contemporary news article.
  • Make specific recommendations about how the problems of media portrayal of sex and violence might be minimized.
  • A related hot-button issue is how communication has changed societal perspectives on immediacy and intimacy. Explain whether you regard these changes as beneficial or detrimental.

Cite at least three different peer-reviewed outside sources, in addition to the two contemporary news articles.

Format the paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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