Researchers Have Pointed Out That the Gender Images Portrayed by Books,television,web

question 18

Multiple Choice

Researchers have pointed out that the gender images portrayed by books,television,web sites,and magazines are,for the most part,_________.

• A)opposite of what parents are teaching
• B)reinforcing traditional and sexist attitudes
• C)reflective of modern ideas of women's equality
• D)becoming more tolerant of cultural differences

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