Research on sex in the media: What do we know about effects on children and adolescents?

By Paul J. Wright, N. Malamuth, E. Donnerstein. 2012

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Children, Adolescents, and the Media (2002, background): “Research on older forms of pornography and their impact on young adults seems to indicate that purely sexual content is probably harmless, but problems arise when sex is combined with violence against women.(61,103) Although there is concern about Internet sexual content,(319) to date there are no s”
Pornography, Individual Differences in Risk and Men’s Acceptance of Violence Against Women in a Representative Sample (2011, unknown): “…be that frequent exposure over time to some types of pornography that portray aggression and/or degradation, particularly for youth, via other processes may contribute to the development of ASV even among those not necessarily at very high risk for sexually aggressive behavior (Wright et al. 2011).”
Pornography and the Sexual Socialization of Children: Current Knowledge and a Theoretical Future (2014, unknown): “…model (3AM) of sexual media socialization (Wright, 2011; see also Wright, 2012, 2013a, 2013b, 2013c, in press; Wright & Arroyo, 2013; Wright, Arroyo, & Bae, in press; Wright et al., 2012, 2013a; Wright & Funk, 2013; Wright & Randall, 2012; Wright, Randall, & Arroyo, 2013; Wright & Tokunaga, 2013).”
Pornography and Sexist Attitudes Among Heterosexuals (2013, background): “This may be due to past pornography consumption being instrumental to the acquisition of some forms of sexist attitudes among some men (Wright, 2011; Wright, Malamuth, & Donnerstein, 2012).”
Sexy Dolls, Sexy Grade-Schoolers? Media & Maternal Influences on Young Girls’ Self-Sexualization (2012, background): “…culprit for early sexualization of young girls because of the increasing sexual content in TV programming, music videos, movies, magazines, and advertising (Kunkel et al. 2005; Malamuth and Impett 2001), and the hypersexualized portrayal of women in videogames (Behm-Morawitz and Mastro 2009).”
Mass Media Effects on Youth Sexual Behavior Assessing the Claim for Causality (2011, background): “From an evolutionary perspective, inconsistent perceived reality fi ndings may be due to the fact that distinguishing “fantastic” from “real” modeling events was unimportant in the environment of evolutionary adaptedness (Malamuth & Impett, 2001).”