In Calling Attention to the Importance of Sexist Themes in Advertising,and

question 41

Multiple Choice

In calling attention to the importance of sexist themes in advertising,and the way advertisements capitalize on women's anxieties about their appearance,sociologist Barbara Ehrenreich points out that over the past 30 years,__________ women have undergone breast enlargement operations.

• A)50,000
• B)100,000
• C)500,000
• D)1 million
• E)1.6 million

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