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Experts from the University of Colorado have done an unusual statement. According to the researchers, many famous heroes overweight western cartoons adversely wagging on young spectators and provoking childhood obesity.
In particular, the hero of the animated series “The Simpsons” was criticized Homer, whose name has long been synonymous with laziness in the United States and gluttony, as well as ogre Shrek from the eponymous cartoon, known for its fullness, brutal appetite and bad smell from mouth.
Margaret Campbell, the author of this study, together with her colleagues conducted an experiment involving two hundred children. A hundred experimental kids were invited to watch cartoons, where there are no characters with gastronomic bad habits. After the session, only three children demanded from their parents any junk food.
The rest were given a look at The Simpsons and Shrek. After seeing plots with these conflicting characters forty five young viewers were asked by their parents for donuts, chips, chicken legs, bacon or cola. Campbell stated that, without a doubt, such fictional characters advocate unhealthy diets, and be the first to immature citizens peck such propaganda.
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It’s strange that no one in America explores all these series cartoons in terms of energy influence on a young viewer. After all even the famous and relatively funny american cartoon “Tom and Jerry”, according to almost everyone bioenergy researchers, carries destructive energy and negatively affects the psyche of the child, while a similar Soviet cartoon “Wait a minute” – only positive …
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