Which of the Following Statements Best Reflects the Effect That

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best reflects the effect that television has on gender-role socialization?

• A)It contributes to traditional stereotypes.
• B)It tends to combat traditional stereotypes.
• C)It reinforces traditional stereotypes for girls more than for boys.
• D)Regular programming has no effect,but commercials reinforce stereotypes.

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