https://padlet.com/emily_schneck/keem1wcjch43 en-us 2017-03-16 02:44:30 UTC 2017-03-16 03:07:08 UTC hello@padlet.com emily_schneck https://padlet.com/emily_schneck/keem1wcjch43/wish/160415228 School can strongly affect your health and decisions, "School is typically the largest and most important institution with which young people are involved, and it is a primary context for their development " (7). Many schools try to change things in order to make their students' decisions and behaviors better. ]]> 2017-03-16 02:45:54 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_schneck/keem1wcjch43/wish/160415228 emily_schneck https://padlet.com/emily_schneck/keem1wcjch43/wish/160415244 The media can also strongly affect a person's decisions and behavior.  There are two main ideas of how the media can affect people, the social learning theory and cultivation theory. "Social learning theory, which has also been applied in the study of media violence, suggests that when individuals see a behavior portrayed in a positive way, they have a tendency to imitate and adopt it " (9).  The cultivation theory says, "that what individuals see on television supersedes their own perceptions of the real world around them" (9). Both of the theories believe that there is a correlation between what a teen sees and what they do, like monkey see monkey do.

]]> 2017-03-16 02:46:05 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_schneck/keem1wcjch43/wish/160415244 emily_schneck https://padlet.com/emily_schneck/keem1wcjch43/wish/160415275 Technology can affect teens in similar ways as media. It can be used as a way to keep in touch with classmates and friends outside of school. Technology can also be used as a way to obtain the media teens are exposed to.]]> 2017-03-16 02:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_schneck/keem1wcjch43/wish/160415275 emily_schneck https://padlet.com/emily_schneck/keem1wcjch43/wish/160416531 I have experienced the school trying to change the culture of Darby. The R-Factor was a way that my school tried to change our culture positively. The R-Factor positively impacted me because I had a better outlook on school, life, and my sports.]]> 2017-03-16 03:01:31 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_schneck/keem1wcjch43/wish/160416531