How are family issues portrayed in these shows
List you two favorite television shows (not counting sports). While watching, record how many times and what type of a family concept is mentioned (this can include simple concepts such as Mom or wife or larger issues such as domestic violence). This can be presented in a chart or bulleted format.

Then, answer the following questions:

How are family issues portrayed in these shows?
Are your own families similar to or different from what you see on television.
Do television images contribute to myths about the family? In what ways?