Barner (1999) found in an analysis of children's programming that women were typically portrayed in ______, and men were portrayed in ______.

A. positive stereotypes; negative stereotypes
B. passive roles; active roles
C. active roles; passive roles
D. dominant positions; submissive positions


Answer: B. passive roles; active roles

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