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asd123

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In which type of media outlet would you expect to find the strongest portrayal of traditional gender stereotypes (i.e., the aggressive male and the victimized female)?
 
  a. Television
  b. Picture books
  c. Video games
  d. Elementary textbooks

Question 2

Research on gender portrayals in of characters in picture and elementary school books found that
 
  a. age-old sexist portrayals of men and women are now virtually nonexistent.
  b. in most picture books, mothers are absent from families.
  c. female characters are often still portrayed as passive and helpless.
  d. male characters tend to promote non-violent solutions to problems.



shailee

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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