Violence on tv effects your children?

If the violence is presented as comedy- as in the powerful but seemingly harmless elastic violence of, say Road Runner, it might be neutral- on the other hand, The Three Stooges idiotic head-drumming- well that"s not the thing to do. Kids can get all kinds of bad antisocial vibes from the Idiot box- apart from violent action, this writer admits to having learned how to cut classes under the tutelage of Fred Flintstone ( I"ll call up Mr. Slate from the Diner, and the Boss"ll never know the difference! Only in my case, I"ll call up Mr. Bennett from the diner ( again a pay phone)- and the Principal will never catch on. worked a few times. kids pick up bad stuff from TV.