"Believe it or not, George isn’t at home, please leave a message at the beep."So what happens when you can’t get George?Some viewers _____1_____."Get out."No, it’s true, according to a study published in the journal Mass Communication and Society.

Researchers got input from over 400 college students in the spring of 2008, when a _____2_____ meant no new TV shows."You’re _____3_____."You and some of the students.They were asked about how much TV they watched and why.Reasons for watching included to kill time, relax or escape.But people who watched for _____4_____ were most distressed by the loss of their shows."Well, good luck with all that."

The study might disappoint anyone who thinks the loss of TV would impel people to _____5_____ more so-called real activities, such as socializing."Look, we’ll go to Third Avenue."Because most people didn’t go anywhere.They simply turned to watching reruns or surfing the Web.Just 18 percent said they spent more time with friends and family."Well, thank you, sir."You’re quite welcome.
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沒有電視看的人傷不起啊 “不管你信不信，喬治都不在家，請聽到嗶嗶聲之后留言。”那么當(dāng)你聯(lián)系不上喬治的時候會發(fā)生什么呢？一些電視迷會覺得煩的。“滾出去?！笔堑危@是真的，在《大眾傳播與社會》期刊上發(fā)表的研究如是說。 2008年春天，編劇罷工。這意味著沒有新的電視節(jié)目。于是，研究人員對400多名大學(xué)生進(jìn)行了調(diào)查?！澳銊e嚇我啊?！毖芯咳藛T調(diào)查了大家看多少電視以及看電視的原因。原因包括消磨時間，放松或者逃避工作。但那些因為缺少陪伴才看電視打發(fā)時間的人會因節(jié)目的減少而感到痛苦?！班牛Ｎ覀兒眠\吧?！? 此研究也許會使人們失望，他們覺得節(jié)目的減少會促進(jìn)人們更多投入到所謂的真正的活動中去，比如社交?！翱?，我們要去第三大道?！币驗榇蟛糠秩四膬阂矝]去。他們只是打開電視看重播或者上網(wǎng)。只有18%的人表示他們有了更多陪陪朋友和家人的時間?！爸x謝你，先生?！蹦阏媸翘蜌饬恕?/div>