The role of television in the formation of personality

Abstract

The article examines the role of television in the formation of personality. Physiological, psychological and sociological development plays an important role in the formation of personality. Specialists, researchers and scholars approach different aspects of the factors that play a role in the formation of personality. Specialists take heredity, upbringing, and some of the environment as key factors in the formation of personality. In the article, the author presents television as a means to protect and promote values, emphasizing its role in shaping personality. Because television does not only transmit information, it also has a direct impact on human emotions. The article gives an overview of the importance of child-centered television programs, the impact of today’s television shows, and the positive and negative impact of television on personality formation. The author notes that television was invented here as a technical means of transmitting information from a distance, and then began to play an important role in democratizing society, expanding the information space and shaping individuals as individuals. The article draws attention to the fact that television, which provides socialization and human existence in a confused and conflicting environment, creates a special cultural environment by establishing functional mechanisms to determine whether human behavior and desires are right. The author states that the cultural level of the personality is determined by the programs he chooses to follow.