Question

Technology and the media have played increasingly larger roles that may have affected our interpretation of physical development and perceptions. Please share your thoughts regarding how television shows portray physical characteristics across the lifespan. Select a current television show that you are familiar with and share your reflection about how the show portrays: children, adolescents, young adults, adults or older adults. Also, explain how our rapid changes in technology may have affected this portrayal over the last thirty years. Give specific examples of biological, psychological, or sociocultural factors that you see demonstrated in this show.

Answer 1

Technology is handy in today's modern world. The accessibility of information through this technology is much easier. Once it was only adults used it but now even the toddlers are expert in handling these technologies. Television is one of the device which is used in every home. So it has a great impact in portraying physical characteristics across lifespan .America 's Got Talent is one of show which telecasted worldwide .This shows portrays the talents of the citizen right from children to older adults. It often kindles ones talents and motivates others to be one among them.

In the past 30 years it has affected one in every aspects like biological ,psychological , sociocultural factors. It has changed the way of thinking and perception towards food ,diet practices ,lifestyle changes ,cultural diversity and even certain disease conditions.