to stop the harmful effects of the mass media
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How can the negative impacts on mass media be avoided?
I understand mass media has a vital impact on our understanding of society . Our thoughts might be shaped by it. There are certain ways to avoid it.
Don't react on everything you read , see or hear through the mass media.
There is a reason why you are seeing the news (Contributors may have specific Intentions)
There is a difference between informative and provocative news
Dont judge by the headline. Read the entire news , the answer may be there
Finally, we still can't avoid getting updates from these sources. Sort out your sources, there are still unbiased and informative sources.
If a person is addictive then we should see that he is not entirely in it. The medium through which he always keep pinned in mass media should be taken of if it is 1) Mobile or 2) T. V then should be switched off or being prohibited. He or She should be given a mentally counseling. He or She should be aware with the ill effects.