Which of the following statements highlights an oppositional reading of beauty as presented by the media?
A. I can be like a model only if I purchase the right makeup.
B. I can look and feel my best without looking like a model.
C. I want to look and feel like one of the models I see in television commercials.
D. I know that my friends tell me that I can never be as thin as a model, but I am going to stay on this diet because I know that I can be.
Answer: B
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a) Lovell v. City of Griffin; b) Jones v. City of Opelika; c) Valentine v. Chrestensen; d) Grosjean v. American Press; e) both A and B.
Fishbein's theory of reasoned actions states all of the following, EXCEPT:
a. Attitudes don't directly predict behavior b. Norms don't directly predict behavior c. Intention predicts behavior d. Attitudes do not predict intention
Heterosexist language puts down someone because of his or her gender
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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through verbal and nonverbal messages is called what? A) communication B) communications C) mass mediated messages D) computer mediated interactions