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/^t/Portraying life in this mode is extremely dangerous in case of young and susceptible people whose immaturity and lack of critical view may (and so often do) cause them to accept the screen fiction as factual of which a direct outcome is employing certain behaviour patterns in actual life. Accordingly aggression and alienation (not to mention the desirous attitude to money) become common phenomena and lead to calamitous effects when, for instance, a teenager kills their friend accidentally merely because they cannot judge their own strength, the consequences of a fight, or solely out of curiosity.