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Does television reflect or distort reality? Does it shape our feelings and reactions about minority groups, or is it just entertainment? Identify and review the relevant that discuss Stereotyping, The Influence of Television, The Influence of Advertising and Music. well organized essay, a minimum of 700 words , ...

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