Regarding sex, what is the double-bind girls often face?

a. They can be ridiculed by their peers whether or not they have sex.
b. They are more likely than boys to get support from others if they decide not to have sex.
c. They learn to exaggerate about their sexual exploits to bolster their self-image.
d. They are more susceptible to messages from the media than boys.


A

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