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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Definitions:

Antislavery Petitions

Formal requests made to a governing body or public official, aiming to end or restrict the institution of slavery.

David Walker

An African American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist who published an appeal in 1829 calling for the end of slavery and for equal rights for black people.

Violent Uprising

An aggressive and often armed rebellion against an authority or government.

Slavery

A system in which individuals are owned by others, deprived of personal freedom, and compelled to work without wages.