According to research by Gerbner and his associates, heavy viewers of television are more likely than light viewers to:

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Gerbner's research found that heavy viewers of television tend to hold exaggerated views about the prevalence of violence in society. They are more likely to believe that the world is a dangerous place and that violence is more common than it actually is. This is known as the cultivation theory. The theory suggests that the more people are exposed to media portrayals of violence, the more likely they are to perceive the world as a violent place.

According to Research by Gerbner and His Associates, Heavy Viewers