Producers of TV shows that depict violence often ignore the studies that indicate that children who watch violence are more likely to be aggressive, have fewer friends, and have poorer relationships with their parents than children who do not watch violent shows. The producers of the violent TV shows probably ignore the research because:

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The findings conflict with the producers' vested interests. The producers of violent TV shows may ignore studies that indicate negative effects on children because they have a financial interest in producing violent content and may not want to acknowledge any harmful effects it may have on children.

Producers of TV Shows That Depict Violence Often Ignore the Studies