Gender Stereotypes That Are Present in the Mass Media,particularly TV

question 70

Multiple Choice

Gender stereotypes that are present in the mass media,particularly TV shows

• A)have little effect on the beliefs and behaviour of children.
• B)primarily affect young boys more than young girls.
• C)primarily affect young girls rather than young boys.
• D)have a significant effect upon the beliefs and behaviour of children.

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