The document summarizes research on how technology and media influence teenagers. It discusses how the internet and cell phones have become central to teenagers' daily lives, with 87% of those aged 12-17 being online. It also explores how media images can negatively impact body image in young girls as early as age 8, and how television and movies portray sex and violence as normal for teenagers. The document aims to shed light on these influences of technology and media on today's youth.

1. ESCUELA NORMAL SUPERIOR DE HERMOSILLO SUBSEDE OBREGON Technology TEAM: Paola Montoya Diana Espinoza Javier Casas JeanethNicols Berenice Regalado

2. Teens &Technology -Today’s teens live in a world enveloped by communications technologies; the internet and cell phones have become a central force that fuels the rhythm of daily life.

3. The number of teenagers using the internet has grown 24% in the past four years and 87% of those betweenthe ages of 12 and 17 are online.

4. 'I'd rather give up my kidney than my phone'¡Text, text, text!, that's all they think about: but are all those hours on the phone and Facebook turning teenagers into screen-enslaved social people?

5. Media InfluenceonYouth Body Image Young girls are being deluged by media images of skinny models: Girls are becoming weight conscious as young as 8 years old 80% of 9 year olds are on diets Eating disorders have grown 400% since 1970

6. Media InfluenceonYouth Teens and SEX Three out of four teens say ‘TV shows and movies make it seem normal for teenagers to have sex.’ Young teens (ages 13-15) rank entertainment media as the top source of information about sexuality and sexual health

7. Media InfluenceonYouth Violence The Mediascope National Television Violence Study found that children are: learning aggressive attitudes and behaviors becoming desensitized to real world violence developing a fear of being victimized by violence

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