The way in which television and movies tend to portray minorities is concerning for adolescents who identify with a minority group because, if these portrayals are incorporated into the self-images of these adolescents, they could ______.
a. become self-fulfilling prophesies
b. make adolescents’ self-concepts too complex
c. lead to identity diffusion
d. encourage identity foreclosure
Ans: A
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