Reality TV Shows: Harmless or Bad Influence

The fact that some people choose to watch reality tv shows like Honey Boo Boo over news programs, supports the claim that reality tv...

• educates

• inspires

• rewards bad behavior

• is a distraction

The fact that reality shows like You Think You Can Dance? show talented people succeeding, supports the claim that reality tv...

• can inspire people

• rewards bad behavior

• is a negative influence

• educates people on serious issues

Both author's would agree that...

• parents shouldn't let their kids watch reality tv

• reality tv showcases truly talented people

• parents need to monitor what their kids are watching

• reality tv has had a mostly negative influence

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Reality TV sometimes rewards bad behavior.

• true

• false

Which of the following best describes the impact of reality TV shows on viewers' perception of reality?

• They provide an accurate depiction of real life.

• They often blur the line between reality and fiction.

• They always promote positive values.

• They have no impact on viewers' perception.

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In the context of reality TV, what does the term 'scripted reality' mean?

• Reality shows that are entirely fictional.

• Shows that follow a loose script to guide interactions.

• Documentaries about real-life events.

• News programs with a reality TV format.

Which sentence uses the word 'influence' correctly in the context of reality TV?

• Reality TV has a positive influence on all viewers.

• The influence of reality TV is always negative.

• Reality TV can influence viewers' behavior and attitudes.

• Influence is not a factor in reality TV shows.

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What is a common criticism of reality TV shows according to literary analysis?

• They are too educational.

• They lack depth and promote superficial values.

• They are too focused on historical events.

• They are always scripted and lack authenticity.

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Which of the following is a potential positive effect of reality TV shows?

• They always promote negative behavior.

• They can inspire viewers to pursue their dreams.

• They have no educational value.

• They discourage creativity.

Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence: 'Reality TV shows, which is popular among teenagers, often portrays unrealistic scenarios.'

• 'is' should be 'are'

• 'portrays' should be 'portray'

• 'unrealistic' should be 'realistic'

• 'among' should be 'between'

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