Role models have an amazing effect on the lives of young people in our society. A role model has the ability to shape a young person's opinions, ideals, and actions. Role models help young people discover what they want to become in the future. The influence role models have on young people is enormous. It is important for role models to be positive and responsible in instilling good morals and values because future generations are directly dependent on today's role models. By examining the influence of role models, role models in the community, and role models in the media, we will be able to determine the true effect that role models have on young people's lives. Community role models are people with whom young people interact on a daily basis. They are our parents, coaches or mentors. These are people that young people encounter frequently and who are, in part, responsible for young people's perception of the world. It is important that community role models set a good example for young people. The judgments that young people express are often helped to form by e...
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