The study explores the negative impact of animated cartoons on children under 12, highlighting concerns over television abuse and media violence. It reveals that exposure to violent animations can lead to aggressive behaviors, as children often mimic what they see without critical assessment. The research emphasizes that children's perceptions of animation are shaped by factors such as importance, enjoyment, and legitimacy. The study concludes with recommendations to mitigate these adverse effects and promote healthier viewing habits among young audiences.
