Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the effect that television has on gender-role socialization?
a. Females appear more often and are likely to appear in primary roles.
b. About 35% of children are raised in homes where the TV is almost always on or on most of the time on.
c. Male characters are more likely to demonstrate competence-related behaviors such as reaching a goal and showing ingenuity.
d. Gender stereotypes are especially exaggerated in television commercials.
A
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