Effect of Mass Media on the Psychological Development of Adolescents

Abstract

On the mainstream media, a platform that constantly evolves, youngsters may communicate with one another, express themselves, and share material of all types. It has led to the establishment of a brand-new cultural framework that affects how people interact as well as how organizations and technologies are used. Hypothetically, mass media is considered an instrument with two sharp blades. Although it provides benefits, children may experience some drawbacks as well. Even though mass media is typically discussed negatively, there are some compelling arguments in its favor. Juveniles and adolescents have the capacity to be knowledgeable viewers of media. They do not just take in everything they see, read, or hear on social networks or in the headlines. You can help kids develop the skills necessary to control media effects. Teenagers and young people are vulnerable to intentional and direct media influence. The news media might potentially indirectly affect anything. In a nutshell, youth are significantly impacted by the media. It may influence how they think and act, which may cause severe social difficulties. This matter should be managed by adults.