According to Recent Research Studies, Oversexualizing of Girls Has Results

question 114

Multiple Choice

According to recent research studies, oversexualizing of girls has results in which of the following?

• A)mental health problems, such as a loss of self-esteem, eating disorders, depression, and feelings of shame
• B)poorer performance on intellectual activities
• C)an increasing tendency for young girls to engage in risky sexual behaviors, such as unprotected oral sex
• D)all of these

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